FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
1550 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE
MDR report key: 382592
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Received March 14, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2002-00340
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 14, 2002
- Date of Event
- January 1, 1999
- Report Date
- January 13, 2002
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- FKP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ATTORNEY REPORTED A PATIENT WAS BEING TREATED ON A 1550 HEMODIALYSIS DEVICE FOR AN ASPIRIN AND ALCOHOL OVERDOSE. DURING THE TREATMENT THE DEVICE GAVE A WATER PRESSURE ALARM AND THE TREATMENT WAS SUSPENDED FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR DUE TO WATER SYSTEM PROBLEMS IN THE FACILITY. TREATMENT RESUMED AND THE PATIENT WENT INTO RESPIRATORY ARREST. THE PATIENT WAS EXTUBATED. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO THE DEVICE. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS KNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1550 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE | SPS 1550 | FKP | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. | 1550 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Death |