FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CENTRY SYSTEM 3 CARTRIDGE FOR HEMODIALYSIS
MDR report key: 13932
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Received April 7, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 13932
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 7, 1994
- Date of Event
- March 23, 1994
- Report Date
- April 4, 1994
- Manufacturer
- CGH MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FII
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DIALYSIS MACHINE ALARMED INDICATING AIR IN BLOOD. RPTR CLAMPED LINES AND UNLOADED CARTRIDGE. AIR DETECTOR AND LINES WERE CLEANED AND CARTRIDGE RELOADED. CARTRIDGE CRACKED AND BLOOD SPRAYED. RPTR WAS UNABLE TO RETURN BLOOD SO AS NOT TO INSTILL AIR INTO PT. PT LOST APPROX 200 CC OF BLOOD. NO PROBLEMS NOTED WITH PT. THREE MORE EPISODES OCCURRED WHERE THE CARTRIDGE CRACKED. NO PT WAS INVOLVED. EVENTS HAPPENED WHILE PRIMING MACHINES. MFR'S QC AND SALES REP WERE NOTIFIED. PRODUCT WITH SAME LOT NUMBERS WERE PULLED FROM SHELF. ONE CRACKED CARTRIDGE WAS SENT TO CO FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRY SYSTEM 3 CARTRIDGE FOR HEMODIALYSIS | CARTRIDGE FOR HEMODIALYSIS | FII | CGH MEDICAL, INC. | 10Y15331, 11Y15345, 01Z15340 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |