FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRISMAFLEX

MDR report key: 1618501 · Received February 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1618501
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2010
Date of Event
January 17, 2010
Report Date
February 8, 2010
Manufacturer
GAMBRO RENAL PRODUCTS
Product Code
MQS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EFFLUENT DRAIN BAG WAS CHANGED ON MACHINE AROUND MIDNIGHT. MACHINE FLIPS HOUR ABOUT 10 MINUTES AFTER ACTUAL TIME. THE OPERATOR WENT BACK TO MACHINE TO GET FLUID REMOVAL VOLUME AND PRESSURE READINGS FROM PREVIOUS HOUR AND NOTED EFFLUENT PRESSURE TO BE ZERO (HAD BEEN 50'S). MONITOR STARTED ALARMING THAT PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE WAS LOW. THERE WERE NO ALARMS ON CRRT (CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY) MACHINE. WHEN CHECKING HISTORY ON MACHINE IT WAS NOTED THAT CURRENT HOUR FLUID REMOVAL WAS ALREADY AT 130 ML IN THE 6-8 MINUTES SINCE THE HOUR HAD FLIPPED, AND STILL NO ALARMS ON MACHINE. THE OPERATOR HIT KEY FOR CHANGE BAG, OPENED SCALE, AND SHUT IT AGAIN. THERAPY WAS RESTARTED AND EFFLUENT PRESSURE BACK TO 40'S. PATIENT'S NEOSYNEPHRINE DRIP INCREASED AND GAVE PATIENT 150 ML OF 0.9 NORMAL SALINE. NO ALARMS OR ISSUES WITH PRESSURES THROUGH THE REST OF SHIFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRISMAFLEX HEMODIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACE THERAPY MQS GAMBRO RENAL PRODUCTS 107493 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR