FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GRANUFLO

MDR report key: 3093991 · Received May 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1225714-2013-00784
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 1, 2013
Date of Event
June 20, 2008
Report Date
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPO
PMA / PMN Number
K030497
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORTED EVENT IS ON THE SAME PT INVOLVING TWO SEPARATE PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED WITH MEDWATCH #1225714-2013-00785.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT ACCORDINGLY. THIS IS ONE OF TWO DEVICE REPORTS RELATED TO THIS EVENT. ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBERS ARE 1225714-2013-00784 AND 1225714-2013-00785.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED THAT THE DECEDENT EXPERIENCED A CARDIOVASCULAR EVENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2008, AFTER THE USE OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED NOTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION AND SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST FOLLOWED BY SYMPTOMS OF POST CARDIAC ARREST SYNDROME RESULTING THE PATIENT TO EXPIRE A WEEK LATER, WHICH IS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT FOR DIALYSIS TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
189119 GRANUFLO DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE FOR HEMODIALYSIS (LIQUID OR POWDER) KPO FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death