FRESENIUS DIALYSIS DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2937457-2008-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2008
- Report Date
- April 17, 2008
- Manufacturer
- FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K994267
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B) (4): REMOVED TOO MUCH FLUID, FAILED ONLINE PRESSURE HOLDING TESTS. DIASAFE PLUS FILTER. THIS IS A COMPONENT OF THE HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE WITH A SEPARATE 510K (K944767). (B) (4).
A DIALYSIS FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE MACHINE REMOVED 3 KG. TOO MUCH FLUID DURING A HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT. FLUID REMOVAL WAS SET AT 20 ML/HR. FOR 4 HRS. THE MACHINE PASSED THE SELF TESTS AND THE PRESSURE HOLDING TEST PRIOR TO STARTING THE TREATMENT. ONLINE PRESSURE HOLDING TEST FAILED TWICE DURING TREATMENT BUT TREATMENT WAS CONTINUED. THE PT C/O HEADACHE AND WAS SLIGHTLY HYPOTENSIVE POST TREATMENT AND WAS GIVEN 1 LITER OF SALINE. THE NURSE NOTICED A PUDDLE OF WATER UNDERNEATH THE MACHINE AS SHE WAS MOVING IT. UPON INVESTIGATION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE DIASAFE PLUS FILTER. THE FILTER WAS REPLACED AND THE MACHINE IS BACK IN SVC WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRESENIUS DIALYSIS DELIVERY SYSTEM | HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE | KDI | FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA | 2008K | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR |