inforMED
MalfunctionFLD

MARS

Received May 19, 2020 · Event occurred Apr 28, 2020

Report 3007697864-2020-00001 · MDR key 10071347

Device

Generic name

Mars Kit Gambro Type 1112/1

Model number

NA

Catalog number

800473

Lot number

0000024589

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Leak/Splash

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

D4: EXPIRATION DATE ADDED. H10: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, TWO PHOTOS OF THE SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE PHOTOS DID NOT REVEAL THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE LEAK. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT VERIFIED DUE TO THE LACK OF ACTUAL SAMPLE, FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(6). SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON INITIATION OF THERAPY WITH A MARS KIT, AN EXTERNAL BLOOD LEAK WAS OBSERVED AT THE TOP OF THE FILTER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.