FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CENTRYSYSTEM
MDR report key: 32068
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Received April 18, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1008903
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 18, 1996
- Date of Event
- April 12, 1996
- Report Date
- April 17, 1996
- Manufacturer
- COBE RENAL CARE, INC.
- Product Code
- FII
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OCCLUSION SPRINGS SNAPPED ON THE BLOOD PUMP ROTOR ASSEMBLY OF THE HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE. DIALYSIS TECH NOTICED THAT ARTERIAL PRESSURE WAS NOT REGISTERING. PT WAS MOVED TO ANOTHER DIALYSIS MACHINE AND TREATMENT WAS RESUMED. BIOMEDICAL SPECIALIST INSPECTED UNIT AND FOUND BROKEN SPRINGS IN BLOOD PUMP ROTOR ASSEMBLY. SAME FAILURE HAS OCCURRED TWICE ON ANOTHER MACHINE IN THE SAME INTERMEDIATE DIALYSIS UNIT. MACHINE REPAIRED AND PLACED BACK INTO SVC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRYSYSTEM | HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE | FII | COBE RENAL CARE, INC. | C3 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | Required Intervention |