FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PALL INTRAVENOUS FILTER FOR TOTAL NUTRIENT ADMIXTURES CONTAI
MDR report key: 139131
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Received December 22, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2432733-1997-00062
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 22, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 12, 1997
- Report Date
- July 9, 1997
- Manufacturer
- PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO.
- Product Code
- FPB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FIVE HRS FROM THE START OF AN INFUSION OF TOTAL NUTRIENT ADMIXTURE THROUGH THE DEVICE IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INLET HOUSING WAS LEAKING. THE DEVICE WAS CHANGED AND THREE HRS LATER A LEAK WAS NOTICED AGAIN ON THE INLET HOUSING. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED AFTER TREATMENT. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE PT WAS RE-ADMITTED WITH PYREXIA. THIS WAS DETERMINED TO ORIGINATE FROM SEPTICEMIA, AND LATER THE PT DIED. THE USER FACILITY INQUIRED WHETHER THE SEPTICEMIA AND CATHETER TIP CONTAMINATION COULD BE RELATED TO THE LEAK AT THE DEVICE INLET PORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALL INTRAVENOUS FILTER FOR TOTAL NUTRIENT ADMIXTURES CONTAI | INTRAVENOUS FILTER FOR TOTAL NUTRIENT ADMIXTURES CONTAINING | FPB | PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO. | TNA1 | 620101 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Death |