FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE

MDR report key: 2120441 · Received June 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003464075-2011-00070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2011
Date of Event
May 6, 2011
Report Date
May 6, 2011
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

THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THE EVENT IS ATTRIBUTED TO OPERATOR ERROR. FACILITY STAFF HAVE PROVIDED RE-TRAINING. THE USER'S GUIDE CONTAINS ADEQUATE WARNINGS ABOUT ADJUSTING THE VASCULAR ACCESS WHILE THE BLOOD PUMP IS RUNNING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT BLOOD LOSS. NXSTAGE MEDICAL CONSIDERS THIS REPORT CLOSED. NO ADD'L INFO WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A ROUTINE HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT, THE VENOUS FISTULA NEEDLE WAS DISLODGED WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST IT RESULTING IN A BLOOD LOSS OF APPROX 190 CC OF BLOOD. THE PHYSICIAN INCREASED THE STANDARD EPO DOSE FROM 10,000 UNITS/WEEK TO 12,000 UNITS/WEEK ON (B)(6) 2011. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION PROVIDED.

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 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other