FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE

MDR report key: 1882572 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003464075-2010-00103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 25, 2010
Report Date
September 25, 2010
Manufacturer
NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K050525
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED BLOOD LOSS IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE OPERATOR NOT PERFORMING RINSEBACK OF THE PATIENT'S BLOOD FOLLOWING AN UNRECOVERABLE ALARM. THE USER'S GUIDE STATES TO TERMINATE TREATMENT AND RINSEBACK THE PATIENT'S BLOOD IN THE EVENT THAT AN ALARM CANNOT BE RESOLVED PROMPTLY. OCCASIONAL ALARMS DURING DIALYSIS ARE EXPECTED AND SHOULD NOT RESULT IN A BLOOD LOSS IF DEVICE LABELING IS FOLLOWED. FACILITY STAFF HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. NXSTAGE MEDICAL CONSIDERS THIS REPORT CLOSED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ALARM OCCURRED FROM THE DIALYSATE DELIVERY SYSTEM DURING A ROUTINE HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT. THE OPERATOR DISCONTINUED THE DIALYSIS TREATMENT WITHOUT PERFORMING RINSEBACK, RESULTING IN AN ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS OF 190CC. THE PATIENT'S STANDARD ARANESP DOSE WAS INCREASED. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE HIGH PERMEABILITY HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM KDI NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. CAR-170-B 0077711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other