FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREEDOM CYCLER PD+

MDR report key: 275570 · Received April 25, 2000

Report

Report Number
2937457-2000-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2000
Date of Event
March 15, 2000
Report Date
March 15, 2000
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE STATING THAT THE CYCLER WAS SHOWING NEGATIVE NUMBERS WHILE IN DRAIN 0 BUT IT WAS DRAINING THE SOLUTION PROPERLY. NO OTHER PROBLEM WAS REPORTED SINCE THE TREATMENT WAS TERMINATED. THIS REPORT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR A REPORTABLE EVENT OR MALFUNCTION. INVESTIGATION OF THE CYCLER ON 4/17/00 SHOWED NEGATIVE NUMBERS IN DRAIN 0 AND FILL 1. THE CYCLER DELIVERED MORE SOLUTION TO THE PSEUDO PT THAN THE PROGRAMMED AMOUNT OF 2,200 ML. THE MEASURED FILL VOLUME WAS 3,992 ML. MDR DETERMINATION WAS BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREEDOM CYCLER PD+ PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CYCLER KPF FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA PD+ NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA