FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBERTY CYCLER SET, DUAL PATIENT CONNECT

MDR report key: 3761029 · Received April 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
8030665-2014-00287
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2014
Date of Event
March 14, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FKX
PMA / PMN Number
K043363
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SERIOUSLY INJURY HAS OCCURRED TO A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENT FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH OUR PRODUCT. DUE TO A LACK OF INFORMATION A MDR'S WILL BE FILED AGAINST THE TUBING WHILE UNDERGOING REVIEW BY POST MARKET CLINICAL DEPARTMENT AND MANUFACTURING PLANT. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE PLANT'S INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REGISTERED NURSE CALLED TO REPORT ISSUES WITH DISCONNECTING A PATIENT FROM PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) THERAPY. THE NURSE WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE OFF THE PATIENT'S CATHETER LINE AS THE CAP WOULD NOT FIT. DURING THE COURSE OF THE CALL, THE NURSE REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY IN THE HOSPITAL DUE TO A CEREBROVASCULAR EVENT. ADDITIONAL DETAILS SURROUNDING THE PATIENT'S COURSE OF CARE WAS UNAVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE CALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
220670 LIBERTY CYCLER SET, DUAL PATIENT CONNECT FKX FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Hospitalization| R LIBERTY CYCLER