FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GAMBRO

MDR report key: 1061119 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1713683-2008-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
March 5, 2008
Report Date
April 17, 2008
Manufacturer
GAMBRO
Product Code
FII
PMA / PMN Number
K851306
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GAMBRO HAS FOUND NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT ANY GAMBRO DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE MACHINE WAS INSPECTED AND WAS FOUND TO BE OPERATING WITHIN MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. THIS MDR IS BEING FILED IN COMPLIANCE WITH GAMBRO POLICY, WHICH REQUIRES A FILING WHENEVER A PATIENT EXPIRES WITHIN 24 HOURS OF TREATMENT, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE. GAMBRO DOES NOT REGARD THE SUBMITTAL OF THIS REPORT AS AN ADMISSION OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPIRED DURING DIALYSIS TREATMENT ON A CENTRYSYSTEM 3 MACHINE. APPROXIMATELY TWO HOURS INTO TREATMENT, THE PATIENT STATED SHE WAS NOT FEELING WELL AND COLLAPSED. INITIALLY, CLINIC STAFF BEGAN CPR, HOWEVER IT WAS DISCONTINUED DUE TO THE PATIENT'S DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDER. THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THERE WERE NO C3 MACHINE ALARMS THROUGH THE COURSE OF TREATMENT AND CLINIC STAFF STATED THAT TREATMENT HAD BEEN UNEVENTFUL. THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONALLY TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WORKING WITHIN MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. THERE IS NO INFORMATION THAT REASONABLY SUGGESTS ANY GAMBRO PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GAMBRO HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE FII GAMBRO CENTRYSYSTEM 3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other