FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALPHA DIALYZER

MDR report key: 29030 · Received December 21, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1007975
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 1995
Date of Event
December 15, 1995
Report Date
December 19, 1995
Manufacturer
COBE RENAL CARE, INC.
Product Code
FJG
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS WAS THE 2ND DIALYSIS TREATMENT FOR THIS PT. THE FIRST TREATMENT WAS UNEVENTFUL ON THE SAME MODEL DIALYZER. THIRTY MINUTES INTO THE SECOND TREATMENT THE PT C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH BECAME HYPOTENSIVE. DIALYSIS WAS STOPPED AND BLOOD NOT RETURNED AT THIS TIME. THE PT HAD WHEEZING ON AUSCULATION. HE WAS NOT WHEEZING PRE-DIALYSIS. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH EPINEPHRINE 0.9 MG IV PUSH, BENADRYL 50 MG IV, SOLUMEDROL 125 MG/IV PUSH. ONE HR LATER, DIALYSIS WAS RESTARTED ON A GAMMA STERILIZED PMMA DIALYZER WITHOUT PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALPHA DIALYZER DIALYZER FJG COBE RENAL CARE, INC. A-700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention