FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREEDOM CYCLER PD+

MDR report key: 304232 · Received November 8, 2000

Report

Report Number
2937457-2000-00059
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2000
Date of Event
October 11, 2000
Report Date
October 12, 2000
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPF
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS NURSE REPORTED THAT A HOME PT TRIPPED AND SUSTAINED A CUT ABOUT 6 INCHES LONG ON THEIR FORARM WHEN THEY FELL AND HIT THE EDGE OF THE CYCLER STAND LEG. THE PLASTIC COVER WAS MISSING FROM THE STAND LEG. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSP AND RECEIVED 23 STITCHES.

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 71 YR Required Intervention