FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY.

MDR report key: 3223738 · Received July 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1713747-2013-00258
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2013
Date of Event
June 4, 2013
Report Date
June 11, 2013
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FJI
PMA / PMN Number
K002761
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPERIENCED AN EVENT 5-10 MINUTES INTO TREATMENT THAT REQUIRED THE PT TO BE SENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE PT'S RN REPORTED THAT THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A DIALYZER REACTION. CURRENTLY, THE PT'S PRESCRIPTION WAS CHANGED TO A NON-FRESENIUS DIALYZER AND THE PT IS REPORTED TO BE DOING GREAT. BASED ON THE PRESCRIPTION CHANGE, A SERIOUS INJURY MDR IS BEING FILED. A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A MANUFACTURING REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED. HOWEVER, RECORD REVIEW OF EACH LOT AND CATALOG NUMBER RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER FOR THE MOST RECENT 3 MONTHS HAVE BEEN SCREENED. THE SYMPTOM CODE HAS NOT EXCEEDED THE ALERT LIMIT. REFERENCE MDR #'S: 1713747-2013-00258, 1713747-2013-00259, 1713747-2013-00260.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ABOUT 5-10 MINUTES INTO TREATMENT, THE PT HAD A CARDIAC ARREST. THE EVENT EXPERIENCED OCCURRED ON THREE DIFFERENT DATES ((B)(6) /2013). THE REASON FOR THE PT REACTIONS IS UNK. THE PT WAS SWITCHED TO A BAXTER EXCELTRA DIALYZER AND NO SYMPTOMS WERE EXPERIENCED. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PT'S RN STATED THAT THE PT HAS BEEN DOING GREAT SINCE THE DIALYZER CHANGE. BASED ON TREATMENT SHEET FROM (B)(6) 2013: PRE WEIGHT: (B)(6), PRE TEMP: 99.5, POST TEMP: 98.6, PRE PULSE: 84R, POST PULSE: 80R. AT 11:53, PT BEGAN TREATMENT. AT 11:54, PT ALERT, TREATMENT INITIATED WITHOUT PROBLEM. AT 11:59AM, PT ALERT. PT COMPLAINTS OF NOT FEELING RIGHT, NURSE CALLED AND O2 2 LITERS APPLIED. AT 12:13PM, TREATMENT COMPLETED. POST-DIALYSIS NOTES: AMBULATORY-VSS. CONTINUES TO COMPLAIN OF COUGHING. LUNGS SOUND COURSE WITH RUBS AND WHEEZING, MILD PEDAL EDEMA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
315043 OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY. FJI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Life Threatening| R 2008K MACHINE