FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREEDOM CYCLER PD+

MDR report key: 279841 · Received May 23, 2000

Report

Report Number
2937457-2000-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2000
Date of Event
May 11, 2000
Report Date
May 11, 2000
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FAILURE INVESTIGATION OF A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CYCLER RETURNED FOR A NON REPORTABLE PROBLEM SHOWED THAT IT DELIVERED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SOLUTION DURING A SIMULATED TREATMENT. THE FILL VOLUME DISPLAYED ON THE CYCLER WAS 2.650 ML, BUT THE MEASURED VOLUME WAS 6,935 ML. THE SCALE WAS FOUND TO BE INACCURATE.

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