FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TPE PLASMA EXCHANGE SET 5/CASE

MDR report key: 366210 · Received December 14, 2001

Report

Report Number
3033270-2001-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2001
Date of Event
December 9, 2001
Report Date
December 14, 2001
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS HEMOCARE, INC.
Product Code
LKN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WITH THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA BECAME UNRESPONSIVE DUE TO HYPOVOLEMIA DURING A PLASMA EXCHANGE PROCEDURE. PATIENT WAS RESUSCITATED WITH 1 LITER IV FLUIDS. THE PATIENT STABILIZED WITH NO SEQUELAE. EVALUATION OF MACHINE AND DISPOSABLE REVEALED THAT REPLACEMENT PUMP SEGMENT ON DISPOSABLE HAD A SMALLER LUMEN SIZE THAN NORMAL CAUSING THE PATIENT TO RECEIVE INADEQUATE REPLACEMENT VOLUME WHICH WAS NOT REFLECTED IN TOTAL VOLUME DISPLAYED FOR THAT PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
57123 TPE PLASMA EXCHANGE SET 5/CASE DISPOSABLE FOR CELL SEPARATOR MACHINE LKN FRESENIUS HEMOCARE, INC. 9008201 LMT 193

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Hospitalization