FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

VENOUS BLOODLINE FOR FRESENIUS 2008

MDR report key: 373901 · Received January 24, 2002

Report

Report Number
8030665-2001-00076
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 24, 2002
Date of Event
December 27, 2001
Report Date
December 28, 2001
Manufacturer
REYNOSA MANUFACTURING
Product Code
FKJ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACILITY REPORTS THAT THREE HOURS INTO THE TREATMENT, THE VENOUS BLOODLINE HAD COMPLETELY DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT'S TESIO CATHETER. PATIENT CONNECTOR CLIP WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND BLOODLINE AND CATHETER HAD DISCONNECTED WITHIN THE CLIP. ACCESS CHECKS WERE DOCUMENTED AS BEING DONE EVERY THIRTY MINUTES. ACCESS WAS UNCOVERED. MACHINE DID NOT ALARM. 160 NARROW VENOUS LIMITS SOFTWARE WAS ENGAGED. EBL-400CC. PATIENT WAS SENT TO E.R. AND SUBSEQUENTLY HAD A HEART ATTACK AND EXPIRED. VENOUS BLOODLINE AND PATIENT CONNECTOR CLIP ARE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. QUESTIONNAIRE FOR DISCONNECTS AND BLOODLINE DISINFECTION PROCEDURE FAXED TO UNIT. 01/02 UPDATE THE D.O.N UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE INCIDENT WITH STAFF IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE MACHINE DID ALARM DURING THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENOUS BLOODLINE FOR FRESENIUS 2008 HEMODIALYSIS DEVICE FKJ REYNOSA MANUFACTURING NA 1NR052

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Death 2008H, VENOUS BLOODLINE FOR FRESENIUS 2008.