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MalfunctionFPK

MEDEX 4-WAY STOPCOCK EXTENSION SET

Received Sep 18, 2025 · Event occurred Aug 21, 2025

Report 3012307300-2025-10801 · MDR key 23084770

Device

Generic name

Tubing, Fluid Delivery

Catalog number

MX43860

Lot number

6082809

Product problems

  • Separation Problem
  • Separation Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE PATIENT WAS INFUSING CRITICAL MEDICATIONS INTO LINE, THE PATIENT TURNED, AND THE LINE DISCONNECTED FROM STOP COCK. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H3: NEITHER SAMPLES NOR PICTURES WERE RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF REPORTED LOT 6082809 WAS REVIEWED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NO NON-CONFORMITIES WERE REPORTED DURING PRODUCTION. THE QUALITY INSPECTION FORMS WERE REVIEWED, AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND, AND THE LOT WAS RELEASED. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE USED SAMPLES A COMPREHENSIVE FAILURE INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED, AND A PROBABLE CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL REOPEN THIS COMPLAINT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) SHOWS THERE WERE NO OBSERVATIONS OR NONCONFORMITIES RECORDED DURING MANUFACTURE TO SUGGEST AN ISSUE OF THIS NATURE WOULD OCCUR WITH THIS LOT OF PRODUCTS.