FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GRANUFLO

MDR report key: 3111342 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005162618-2013-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 14, 2012
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 Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. CURRENTLY, MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS ARE UNK THEREFORE A MFG REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADD¿L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PCT (PATIENT CARE TECH) WAS SPLASHED WITH ¿CONTAMINATED¿ DIALYZER FLUID WHEN DISCONNECTING THE DIALYZER FROM THE DIALYSIS MACHINE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT WEARING PPE (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT) AT THE TIME. THE PCT WAS SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN ON (B)(6) 2012. HE WAS TREATED WITH PROPHYLACTIC MEDICATIONS. TRUVADA (ANTI-VIRAL AGENT) AND ONDANSETRON (ANTI-EMETIC), AND WAS REFERRED TO AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST TO RULE OUT BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM CARE ON (B)(6) 2013 WITH NO RESULTING KNOWN DISABILITY AND NO ADD¿L CARE WAS REQUESTED OR RECOMMENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204654 GRANUFLO KPO FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Other