FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENOUS BLOODLINE NON-MACHINE SPECIFIC

MDR report key: 279618 · Received May 25, 2000

Report

Report Number
8030665-2000-00176
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 2000
Date of Event
April 27, 2000
Report Date
May 5, 2000
Manufacturer
ERIKA DE REYNOSA
Product Code
FKJ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT RECEIVED BY MAIL FROM FMC CLINIC. EVENT REPORTED AS "SYSTEM SEPARATION" OF VENOUS LINE TO CATHETER. FURTHER INFO RECEIVED FROM MEDCOMP, AS THEY WERE NOTIFIED AS THE MFR OF THE CATHETER. DISCONNECTION OF PT LUER OF VENOUS BLOODLINE FROM VENOUS LIMB OF ASH SPLIT CATHETER FOUND 20 MINUTES INTO HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT. ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS REPORTED AS >100CC. ACCORDING TO INFO RECEIVED THE PT REMAINED STABLE WITH THE BLOOD LOSS AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE CATHETER WAS INSPECTED BY THE NURSES FOR ANY OBVIOUS DEFECT OR DAMAGE. AS REPORTED, SINCE NO ABNORMALITIES WERE SEEN, THE CATHETER WAS LEFT IN AND IS IN CONTINUED USE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RN, D.O.N. PROVIDED FURTHER INFO WITH QUALITY SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE. BLOOD LOSS REPORTED MORE SPECIFICALLY AS 400-500CC. BLOOD PRESSURE STABLE AT 154/75. CATHETER WAS COVERED WITH PT'S BLANKET. COMPLAINT BLOODLINE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. LOT NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE. BLOOD FLOW RATE 400ML/MIN AND VENOUS PRESSURE PRE INCIDENT WAS 160. THE MACHINE DID NOT ALARM. THE EVENT OCCURRED 20 MINUTES INTO TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENOUS BLOODLINE NON-MACHINE SPECIFIC BLOODLINE TUBING FOR HEMODIALYSIS FKJ ERIKA DE REYNOSA NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other FRESENIUS 2008H DIALYSIS MACHINE.| ASH SPLIT CATHETER (MEDCOMP) INSERTED 1999,