GAMBRO
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
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.
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 |