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MalfunctionBSN

PORTEX NRFIT EPIDURAL CUSTOM KIT

Received Jun 22, 2026 · Event occurred May 29, 2026

Report 3012307300-2026-06313 · MDR key 25586691

Device

Generic name

Anesthesia Conduction Kit

Catalog number

24-1000-64

Lot number

6169728

Product problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

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 INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NRFIT EPIDURAL FILTER DISCONNECTED FROM THE NRFIT EPIFUSE CATHETER CONNECTOR DURING INFUSION. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED, AND NO FURTHER PROBLEMS WERE ENCOUNTERED. THERE WERE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO REPORTED ADVERSE HARM. THE DISCONNECTION RESULTED IN A LEAK, WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY EXPOSE THE PATIENT AND/OR CLINICIAN TO MEDICATION IF THE ISSUE WERE TO RECUR.