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MalfunctionKDI

2008T HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM W/BIBAG

Received Jul 10, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 26, 2026

Report 0008030665-2026-01762 · MDR key 25780476

Device

Generic name

Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System

Catalog number

190766

Product problems

  • Thermal Decomposition of Device

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

PLANT INVESTIGATION: THE PLANT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THIS ACTIVITY.

Description of Event or Problem

A FRESENIUS FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN (FST) WAS CALLED ONSITE TO REPAIR A 2008T HEMODIALYSIS (HD) MACHINE WITH A BURNING SMELL. THE CAUSE WAS FLUID DRIPPED INTO THE CARD CAGE AND DAMAGE THE BRIDGE RECTIFIER, CAUSING THE POWER SUPPLY TO BURN THE WIRE AND BRIDGE RECTIFIER. AFTER REPLACING WITH THE NEW POWER SUPPLY, THE HD MACHINE POWER ON AND OFF WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE HD MACHINE COMPLETED REPAIR AS OF 06/26/2026. AFTER REPLACING WITH THE NEW POWER SUPPLY, THE HD MACHINE WAS PLACED INTO DIALYSIS TREATMENT FUNCTIONAL CHECK/ TEST WHICH PASSES 6X AND COMPLETED REPAIR WITH A VINEGAR/ HEAT AS OF 06/26/2026. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR INJURY NOTED AT INTAKE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT RECEIVED TO DATE.