FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLOWART NEEDLE-FREE SPLIT SEPTUM VALVE

MDR report key: 20189515 · Received September 9, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5159437
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2024
Date of Event
July 30, 2024
Report Date
September 5, 2024
Manufacturer
ASSET MEDIKAL TASARIM SAN. TIC. A.S.
Product Code
FPA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT'S BLOOD LINE BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE FLOWART NEEDLE-FREE SPLIT SEPTUM VALVE WHILE THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING A DIALYSIS TREATMENT, WHICH RESULTED IN BLOOD LOSS. THE PATIENT'S HEMOGLOBIN WAS 9.9 ON (B)(6) 2024 PRIOR TO THE EVENT, AND THE PATIENT WAS ON MIRCERA 50 MCG EVERY 4 WEEKS. ON (B)(6) 2024 THE DAY AFTER THE DISCONNECTION, THE PATIENT'S HEMOGLOBIN DROPPED TO 7.8. THIS REQUIRED THE MIRCERA DOSE TO BE INCREASED TO 100 MCG EVERY 2 WEEKS. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED ON 8/6/2024, HOWEVER, SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR THIS PATIENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THIS IS THE ONLY ONE OF THE 6 THAT WAS PROVIDED WHO SUSTAINED HARM. HOWEVER, THE POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY OR EVEN DEATH FROM EXSANGUINATION IS GREAT IF THERE IS A DISCONNECTION DURING THE DIALYSIS TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
574584 FLOWART NEEDLE-FREE SPLIT SEPTUM VALVE SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA ASSET MEDIKAL TASARIM SAN. TIC. A.S. (01)08699443580044

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Male Required Intervention| O