FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

NEPHRETECT

MDR report key: 40919 · Received August 30, 1996

Report

Report Number
1221361-1996-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 30, 1996
Date of Event
August 28, 1996
Report Date
August 29, 1996
Manufacturer
ALDEN SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Product Code
HZT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS PREPARED FOR DIALYSIS AND AT THE ONSET OF DIALYSIS EXPERIENCED A REACTION, AND DIALYSIS WAS DISCONTINUED. TYPICAL SYMPTOMS OF REBOUND SYNDROME OCCURRED WITH A DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE, DIZZINESS, AND PT LAPSED INTO A SEMI-CONSCIOUS STATE. BENADRYL WAS ADMINISTERED AND WITHIN 4-5 MINUTES, SYMPTOMS HAD SUBSIDED, BUT PT WAS ADMITTED INTO HOSP FOR OBSERVATION. NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS OCCURRED. IN DISCUSSING THE INCIDENT WITH THE CHIEF TECHNICIAN IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE RINSING PROCEDURE WAS NOT FULLY FOLLOWED. CHIEF TECHNICIAN TESTED THE LOT TO DETERMINE ITS EFFICACY AND IT PROVED TO BE WITHIN SPECS. CO WILL TEST SEVERAL AMPULES FROM THE EFFECTED LOT AND SUBMIT THE RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEPHRETECT FORMALDEHYDE DETECTOR HZT ALDEN SCIENTIFIC, INC. NA 06728

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other