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MalfunctionFPB

MEDEX ULTRA SMALL BORE EXTENSION SETS

Received Apr 1, 2022 · Event occurred Jan 13, 2022

Report 3012307300-2022-05714 · MDR key 13977981

Device

Generic name

Filter, Infusion Line

Model number

MX448HFB

Catalog number

MX448HFB

Lot number

4178571

Product problems

  • Obstruction of Flow
  • Obstruction of Flow

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED ON MEDWATCH (B)(4) IV LIPID FILTER NOT ALLOWING LIPIDS TO PASS THROUGH FROM IV TUBING INTO THE FILTER. CHANGED FILTER WITH DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER, AND STILL DID NOT WORK. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

OTHER TEXT: ONE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON PHYSICAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COMPLAINED ISSUE COULD BE DUPLICATED. THE LEAKAGE IS RELATED TO A SUPPLIER ISSUE. A DHR REVIEW WAS DONE AND NO ISSUES RELATED TO THE ORIGINAL ISSUE WERE FOUND.