FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2008K2 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE

MDR report key: 3936038 · Received June 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2937457-2014-01202
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2014
Date of Event
May 23, 2014
Report Date
May 23, 2014
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K994267
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE ALLEGED DEVICE MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT COMPLICATION. THE POST MARKET CLINICAL DEPARTMENT IS IN THE PROCESS OF REQUESTING PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS AND TREATMENT DATA INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED ALLEGATION OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BIOMED TECHNICIAN CALLED TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPORTING THAT A NURSE HAD COMPLAINED THE UF PROFILE FEATURE OF THE MACHINE WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. INSTEAD OF THE UF RATE DECREASING AS THE TREATMENT PROGRESSED IT INCREASED. SHE ALLEGES THIS CAUSED THE PATIENT TO CRAMP WHICH REQUIRED THE UF RATE TO BE LOWERED. TREATMENT OUTCOME AND ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
367060 2008K2 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE KDI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention FRESENIUS DIALYZER| FRESENIUS COMBISET| FRESENIUS SALINE| FRESENIUS ACID AND BICARB