ACCUSOL 35 5000ML (DRUG) (UK,IRELAND,POLAND,CZECH REP.,SLOV
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2010-04986
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2010
- Report Date
- September 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CASTLEBAR
- Product Code
- KPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EI
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR AS THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. HOWEVER, IT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. PER THE CUSTOMER, THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED.
(B)(4). THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE REPORT OF PRECIPITATION WAS DUE TO THE PH BEING OUT OF SPECIFICATION. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH FILE WAS FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
A NURSE REPORTED THAT A PATIENT COMMENCED HAEMOFILTRATION WITH ACCUSOL 35. THE MACHINE USED WAS AN AQUARIUS MACHINE, WHICH WAS SET TO AUTOMATIC DEGASSING. THE THERAPY SETTINGS WERE BLOOD FLOW 200ML/H, PREDILUTION 1100ML/H, POSTDILUTION 2400ML/H AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS 38 DEGREES CELSIUS. POTASSIUM CHORIDE OF AN UNKNOWN DOSE WAS ADDED TO THE ACCUSOL BAGS AND HEPARIN WAS ADDED THROUGH THE LINES. ALL 4 BAGS OF ACCUSOL WERE MIXED AND WERE CONNECTED TO THE MACHINE. ON (B)(6) 2010, 55 HOURS AFTER COMMENCING TREATMENT (AND THE LINES BEING SET ON THE MACHINE, PRECIPITATION WAS OBSERVED AFTER PREDILUTION PUMP AND AFTER POSTDILUTION PUMP. NO SPECIFIC ALARMS WERE NOTICED BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION WAS OBSERVED. AFTER THE PRECIPITATION WAS NOTICED TREATMENT WAS DISCONTINUED AND THE BLOOD RE-INFUSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCUSOL 35 5000ML (DRUG) (UK,IRELAND,POLAND,CZECH REP.,SLOV | DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE FOR HEMODIALYSIS (LIQUID OR POWDER) | KPO | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CASTLEBAR | 10A21G71 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | AQUARIUS DEVICE, AQUALINE TUBING, AQUAMAX FILTER |