FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESSORY DRAIN BAG

MDR report key: 1904397 · Received November 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1904397
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2010
Date of Event
October 9, 2010
Report Date
November 14, 2010
Manufacturer
GAMBRO
Product Code
KDI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRACTITIONER WALKED INTO THE PT'S ROOM TO CHECK AND LOOK OVER THE DIALYSIS MACHINE, A CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT (CRRT PRISMAFLEX). I NOTICED THAT THE EFFLUENT DRAIN BAG HANGING ON THE SCALE WAS LEAKING FLUID ONTO THE FLOOR FROM WHAT APPEARED TO BE A FAULTY VALVE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BAG. I THEN COMPLETED A BAG CHANGE ON THE PRISMAFLEX AND PLACED A NEW DRAIN BAG ON THE SCALE AND DRAINED THE LEAKY BAG. ONCE THE BAG CHANGE WAS COMPLETE, I PROCEEDED TO CLEAN UP THE WET FLOOR. THE BAG WAS SAVED FOR BIOMED. IT WAS EFFLUENT BAG/LOT NUMBER: 0002171.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESSORY DRAIN BAG ACCESSORY DRAIN BAG KDI GAMBRO * LOT UNKNOWN; LOT0002171 ON BAG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR DIALYSIS