FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NXSTAGE SYSTEM ONE

MDR report key: 2772048 · Received September 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003464075-2012-00072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2012
Date of Event
September 1, 2012
Report Date
September 1, 2012
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

THE REPORTED BLOOD LOSS IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE OPERATOR NOT PERFORMING RINSEBACK AS DIRECTED. THE USER'S GUIDE CONTAINS ADEQUATE INFORMATION REGARDING PROBABLE CAUSES OF ALARMS AND ALARM RECOVERY INSTRUCTIONS, AS WELL AS INSTRUCTIONS FOR PERFORMING MANUAL RINSE BACK OF THE PT'S BLOOD WHEN TRAINED AND INSTRUCTED BY THE FACILITY. NO SIMILAR PROBLEMS REPORTED SUBSEQUENT TO THIS EVENT. FACILITY STAFF HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. NXSTAGE MEDICAL CONSIDERS THIS REPORT CLOSED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SYSTEM ALARM OCCURRED DURING A ROUTINE HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT. THE OPERATOR DISCONTINUED TREATMENT WITHOUT PERFORMING RINSEBACK, RESULTING IN AN ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS OF 190CC. HB DECREASED FROM 11.1 G/DL ON (B)(6) 2012 TO 9.4 G/DL ON (B)(6) 2012. STANDARD EPOGEN DOSING WAS INCREASED ON (B)(6) 2012 FROM 10,600 1XWEEK TO 12,800 1XWEEK. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

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-C 2067705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other