FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY

MDR report key: 3861062 · Received April 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1713747-2014-00186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 29, 2014
Report Date
March 29, 2014
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FJI
PMA / PMN Number
K002761
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLANT INVESTIGATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEMODIALYSIS INPATIENT USER FACILITY HAS REPORTED THAT DURING TREATMENT A BLOOD LEAK OCCURRED. THE LEAK WAS VISUALLY OBSERVED IN THE DIALYSATE. TEST STRIPS WERE USED TO CONFIRM AND THE MACHINE ALARMED. ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS WAS 300 CC'S. PATIENT HAD NO ADVERSE EFFECTS AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. PT COMPLETED TREATMENT ON A NEW SET UP. SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228185 OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY FJI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA 14AU06012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR FRESENIUS 2008K2 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE