PHOENIX
Report
- Report Number
- 9616240-2013-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2013
- Report Date
- July 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GAMBRO DASCO S.P.A
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K070643
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THERE WERE NO REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH THE PHOENIX MACHINE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE MACHINE HAS BEEN IN USE WITH NO PROBLEMS SINCE THE EVENT. GAMBRO DASCO REQUESTED THE PHOENIX MACHINE TO BE INSPECTED BY A GAMBRO TECHNICIAN BUT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT WANT TO PULL IT FOR SERVICE. GAMBRO HAS NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST THAT ANY GAMBRO PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCIDENT AND GAMBRO DOES NOT REGARD THE SUBMITTAL OF THIS REPORT AS AN ADMISSION OF CAUSATION OR LIABILITY.
WITHIN MINUTES OF INITIATING A DIALYSIS TREATMENT THE PATIENT BECAME RESTLESS AND CODED. THE BLOOD FROM THE EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCUIT WAS RETURNED TO THE PATIENT AND TREATMENT ENDED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR AN ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION AND SUCCESSFULLY RESUSCITATED WITHIN SEVERAL MINUTES. EARLIER IN THE DAY, THE PATIENT HAD A SIMILAR REACTION WITHIN MINUTES OF INITIATING THE DIALYSIS TREATMENT. (REFERENCE MDR MFR 9616240-2013-00002) THE RENAL SERVICES NURSE MANAGER STATED AFTER THE SECOND TREATMENT, IT WAS THE OPINION OF THE PHYSICIAN THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE DIALYZER DURING BOTH TREATMENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342665 | PHOENIX | DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM | KDI | GAMBRO DASCO S.P.A | PHOENIX | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 YR | Required Intervention | CARTRIDGE BLOOD TUBING SET, REVACLEAR, BICART |