FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

DIALYZER

MDR report key: 16470 · Received September 28, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1003528
Date Received
September 28, 1994
Date of Event
September 9, 1994
Report Date
September 27, 1994
Manufacturer
HAEMOTRONIC LTD.
Product Code
FJI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO PTS EXPERIENCED REACTIONS TO FIRST USE OF THIS TYPE OF DIALYZER. ON 9/16/94, PT DEVELOPED BACK PAIN 15 MINUTES INTO TREATMENT WITH A FIRST USE DIALYZER. ON 9/9/94, THE PT ALSO COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN BUT AT THE TIME THE PT TOLD THE RPTR THAT HE ALSO HAD THE PAIN AT HOME SO THE RPTR DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT. HIS VITAL SIGNS WERE NORMAL. A FIRST USE DIALYZER WAS BEING USED. THIS PT HAD BEEN USING THIS TYPE OF DIALYZER FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. HE WAS CHANGED TO A CELLULOSE ACETATE DIALYZER AND HAS HAD NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. THE RPTR STATED THAT 85 TO 90% OF THE PTS AT THE FACILITY USE THIS DIALYZER. (ALSO SEE 1003527.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DIALYZER DIALYZER FJI HAEMOTRONIC LTD. AM75USD 044A4QJ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR