FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
NMC VENOUS LINE
MDR report key: 111771
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Received August 7, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 111771
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 7, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 2, 1997
- Report Date
- August 7, 1997
- Manufacturer
- FMC NORTH AMERICA
- Product Code
- FJK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
0605-PT INITIATED HEMODIALYSIS WITH A SECURE CONNECTION OF DIALYSIS LINES TO PT'S ACCESS WHICH WAS A SUBCLAVIAN CATHETER. 0630-PT CARE TECHNICIAN RESPONDED TO A VENOUS ALARM CONDITION ON MACHINE #11. UPON ARRIVAL TO MACHINE, PCT NOTED A VENOUS LINE DISCONNECTION FROM THE SUBCLAVIAN CATHETER, WITHOUT STOPPAGE OF THE MACHINE BLOOD PUMP. BLOOD PUMP MANUALLY TURNED OFF AND VENOUS LINE CLAMPED, EVENT RESULTED IN AN APPROXIMATE 250CC BLOOD LOSS. PT BECAME LETHARGIC WITH BP 74/46, BLOOD RETURNED WITH AN EXTRA 1000 CC NSS INFUSED. PT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AND ARRESTED. CPR INITIATED 911 CALLED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NMC VENOUS LINE | VENOUS LINE-DEVICE #1 | FJK | FMC NORTH AMERICA | 03-7317-5 | UNK | |
| 2 | FRESENIUS 2008H | DIALYSIS MACHINE DEVICE #2 | FII | FRESENIUS USA | 2008H | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Death| L | ARTIFICIAL DIALYZER| FRESENIUS DIALYSIS MACHINE| ARTERIAL LINE| SUBCLAVIAN CATHETER |