OPTIFLUX 180NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY.
Report
- Report Number
- 1713747-2011-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 9, 2010
- Report Date
- February 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- OGDEN MANUFACTURING
- Product Code
- FJI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002761
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(6).
A REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED OF A SUSPECTED ALLERGIC OR HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION REPORT. THE RN REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING DIALYSIS. INITIALLY REPORTED WAS THAT THE PT WAS BRAND NEW TO DIALYSIS AND THAT SHE HAD A BLOOD PRESSURE DROP WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS REPORTED WERE CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. THE FACILITY FLUSHED WITH NORMAL SALINE AND RETURNED THE PT'S BLOOD. THE TREATMENT WAS LATER RESUMED. AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT, THE MD BELIEVES THIS EVENT IS A DIALYZER REACTION. THEY HAVE NOW CHANGED THE DIALYZER TO A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURED BRAND. CURRENTLY, THE PT IS FINE. THERE IS NO SAMPLE AND THE LOT IS UNK. OF NOTE: IN REVIEW OF THIS FILE AND THE INFO RECEIVED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PT TOLERATED THIS DIALYZER AS EVIDENCED IN THE TREATMENT RECORD. THIS EVENT WAS THE FIRST DIALYSIS TREATMENT THAT THE PT RECEIVED IN THIS UNIT. FOR THIS EVENT THE PT STARTED DIALYSIS WHEN THE BLOOD FLOW RATE WAS INCREASED AND THEN THE BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED AND THE PT THEN HAD A BRIEF EPISODE OF UNRESPONSIVENESS. THIS PT WAS GIVEN OXYGEN AND A NORMAL SALINE BOLUS. THE BLOOD PRESSURE IMPROVED AND THE PT BECAME RESPONSIVE. THIS INCIDENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY TRANSFER TO THE HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. THE PT REMAINED ON THIS DIALYZER FOR REMAINDER OF THIS DIALYSIS TREATMENT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED DIALYSIS WITH USE OF THIS DIALYZER HOWEVER, HAS SINCE BEEN ORDERED A NEW PRESCRIPTION FOR THE DIALYZER. ADDITIONALLY, THE MD HAD NOTED THAT THEY WILL DECREASE THE WEIGHT AS TOLERATED. IT WAS NOTED THEY WERE "PULLING FLUID" FOR THIS TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPTIFLUX 180NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY. | DIALYZER | FJI | OGDEN MANUFACTURING | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Other |