FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BEHRING FIBRINTIMER A
MDR report key: 129692
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Received July 1, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 129692
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 29, 1996
- Report Date
- June 20, 1996
- Manufacturer
- BEHRING DIAGNOSTIC, INC.
- Product Code
- GKT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON 5/27/96 WITH CHF AND RENAL FAILURE, WORSENING. LAB WORK 5/29/96 1204 FOR C3 AND C4 COMPLIMENT DRAWN. RESULTS BACK 5/30/96 VERY LOW. PT SCHEDULED TO BE TREATED FOR CRYOGLOBULINEMIA, STARTED IMMEDIATELY ON STEROID THERAPY AND SCHEDULED FOR PLASMA PHERESIS 1 TO 3 TIMES SOON. ON 6/3/96, A PERM CATH WAS PLACED AND PLASMA PHERESIS WAS STARTED. CORRECTED LAB VALUES FROM 5/29/96. BLOOD OBTAINED AND PROCEDURE TERMINATED. CONDITION CONTINUED TO DETERIORATE AND PT EXPIRED ON 6/4/96.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEHRING FIBRINTIMER A | COAGULATION INSTRUMENT | GKT | BEHRING DIAGNOSTIC, INC. | * | * | |
| 2 | REAGENT PATHROMPTIN | REAGENT | GIT | BEHRING DIAGNOSTIC, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Life Threatening| R |