FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE

MDR report key: 1230498 · Received June 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003464075-2008-00246
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 13, 2008
Report Date
May 13, 2008
Manufacturer
NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K050525
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. FACILITY STAFF ATTRIBUTED THE AIR ALARM TO USER ERROR AS THE OPERATOR MOST LIKELY DID NOT PRESS STOP AT THE END OF TREATMENT PRIOR TO RECONFIGURING CARTRIDGE FOR RINSEBACK WHICH ALLOWED AIR TO ENTER THE CIRCUIT. THE CYCLER ALARMED APPROPRIATELY. A DIRECT CORRELATION BETWEEN NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE AND THE REPORTED BLOOD LOSS CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED. FACILITY STAFF PROVIDED ADDITIONAL TRAINING REGARDING END OF TREATMENT PROCEDURES. NXSTAGE MEDICAL CONSIDERS THIS REPORT CLOSED. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS AN ADVERSE EVENT SOLELY TO COMPLY WITH THE FDA'S BLOOD LOSS POLICY. AN AIR ALARM OCCURRED AT THE END OF A ROUTINE HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT WITH AIR VISABLE IN THE TUBING AND FILTER. RINSEBACK WAS NOT PERFORMED RESULTING IN AN ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS OF 120CC. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE HIGH PERMEABILITY HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM KDI NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. CAR-170 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other