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Device brand name · Set administration for peritoneal dialysis disposable

MiniCap Transfer Set: medical device reports filed with FDA

10,161 reports name it, 2011–2026. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Baxter Healthcare - Mountain Home. Product code KDJ.

10,161
device reports naming the brand
0% of all MAUDE reports · about 656 a year
168
reports, 12 months to August 2026
337 in the 12 months before
69.4%
classified as malfunction
33% across the product code
1.1%
classified as death, as reported
116 reports · not verified by FDA

FDA's MAUDE database holds 10,161 reports that name the brand "MiniCap Transfer Set" (set administration for peritoneal dialysis disposable), received between January 2011 and August 2026; the manufacturer given most often on reports is Baxter Healthcare - Mountain Home. Spellings of one product vary from report to report.

168 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, down 50% from 337 in the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (69.4%), injury (29.4%) and death (1.1%); across all set, administration, for peritoneal dialysis, disposable reports (product code KDJ) death is recorded in 3.3% and malfunction in 33%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

The device problems coded most often are fluid/blood leak (17.9%), disconnection (13.4%) and insufficient device problem information (12.7%). The patient problems coded most often are peritonitis, no patient involvement and bacterial infection. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Reports by month, five years

052104Sep 2021: 78Oct 2021: 54Nov 2021: 64Dec 2021: 812022Jan 2022: 76Feb 2022: 71Mar 2022: 93Apr 2022: 84May 2022: 77Jun 2022: 64Jul 2022: 63Aug 2022: 101Sep 2022: 82Oct 2022: 80Nov 2022: 104Dec 2022: 812023Jan 2023: 63Feb 2023: 54Mar 2023: 67Apr 2023: 42May 2023: 60Jun 2023: 54Jul 2023: 55Aug 2023: 57Sep 2023: 58Oct 2023: 72Nov 2023: 66Dec 2023: 762024Jan 2024: 57Feb 2024: 82Mar 2024: 83Apr 2024: 81May 2024: 90Jun 2024: 28Jul 2024: 14Aug 2024: 19Sep 2024: 23Oct 2024: 22Nov 2024: 14Dec 2024: 442025Jan 2025: 20Feb 2025: 47Mar 2025: 23Apr 2025: 30May 2025: 28Jun 2025: 53Jul 2025: 18Aug 2025: 15Sep 2025: 15Oct 2025: 28Nov 2025: 9Dec 2025: 312026Jan 2026: 9Feb 2026: 23Mar 2026: 18Apr 2026: 5May 2026: 8Jun 2026: 7Jul 2026: 11Aug 2026: 4

Reports by the month FDA received them. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases.

By year received

07041,4072011: 91020112012: 9112013: 1,40720132014: 1,0612015: 42720152016: 3302017: 29920172018: 3062019: 30220192020: 5422021: 1,00720212022: 9762023: 72420232024: 5572025: 31720252026: 85

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death1.1%116
Injury29.4%2,991
Malfunction69.4%7,049
Other0%0
Not given0%5

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%10,161
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 72,328 reports carrying product code KDJ. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.

Device problems coded

Device problem (FDA code)ReportsShareShare across product code
Fluid/blood leak1,81517.9%7.5%
Disconnection1,36213.4%4.4%
Insufficient device problem information1,29012.7%9.2%
Detachment of device or device componentpart of the device came off1,12711.1%4.6%
Crackthe device cracked8148%2.9%
Breakthe device broke6116%2.1%
Improper or incorrect procedure or method4104%13.1%
Contamination4003.9%4.8%
Connection problema connection problem3553.5%1.5%
Loose or intermittent connection3243.2%1.3%
Failure to disconnect2622.6%0.7%
Difficult to open or close2542.5%0.6%
Leak/splashthe device leaked2152.1%3%
Device operates differently than expectedthe device behaved unexpectedly1721.7%0.6%
Fitting problem1691.7%0.5%
Device contamination with chemical or other material1461.4%0.5%
Free or unrestricted flow1031%0.2%
Detachment of device component830.8%0.8%
Incomplete or inadequate connection680.7%0.2%
Material separation670.7%0.7%

FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.

Patient problems coded

Patient problem (FDA code)ReportsShare
Peritonitis3,07430.3%
No patient involvement5335.2%
Bacterial infectiona bacterial infection4534.5%
Abdominal painstomach or belly pain3743.7%
Deaththe patient died; cause not stated by this term1011%
Vomitingbeing sick710.7%
Fever670.7%
Fungal infectiona fungal infection620.6%
Painpain, site not specified580.6%
Nauseafeeling sick530.5%
Staphylococcus aureus530.5%
Diarrhea480.5%
Test result380.4%
Constipationconstipation370.4%
Sepsisa severe body-wide response to infection340.3%

Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.

In context

MeasureMiniCap Transfer SetProduct code KDJAll MAUDE reports
Reports10,16172,32826,136,888
Share of that pool—14%0%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports11339
Classified as injury29.4%63.6%36.2%
Classified as malfunction69.4%33%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%99.6%94.9%

Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Other brands with product code KDJ

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
Ni32,9391,5871.8%
MiniCap13,8064091.1%
Minicap Pd Transfer Set Easy-Lock With Twist Clamp1,90300.1%
Renal - Disposable1,47201.4%
Uv Flash Transfer Sets1,04900%
Extension Set1,623661.3%
Capd Solution Transfer Set Short For Uv-Flash90200%
Flexicap82901.9%
Capd Disconnect Y Set68501.6%
Minicap Extend Life Pd Transfset W/Twist Clamp60300.3%
Minicap Disconnect Cap57100.2%
Safe Lock Apd Luer Lock Connector51100%
Locking Titanium Adapter49451%
Uv-Flash Solution Transfer Set Short - Japan37400%
Minicap Prep Kits44140%

Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."

Questions about MiniCap Transfer Set reports

How many FDA reports name MiniCap Transfer Set?

10,161 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 168 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (69.4%), injury (29.4%) and death (1.1%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

fluid/blood leak (17.9%), disconnection (13.4%), insufficient device problem information (12.7%), detachment of device or device component (11.1%) and crack (8%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.

Who files these reports?

manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.

Do these reports show that MiniCap Transfer Set was at fault?

No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."

How do I report a problem with a medical device?

Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.

Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.

Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.