FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MERIDIAN HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE-REFURB

MDR report key: 424264 · Received October 23, 2002

Report

Report Number
1423500-2002-01354
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 23, 2002
Date of Event
September 12, 2002
Report Date
September 25, 2002
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
KDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2002, BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS EVENT THAT OCCURRED IN 2002. FACILITY BIOMEDICAL TECHNICIAN CALLED TO REQUEST THIS MERIDIAN DEVICE BE EVALUATED BY BAXTER FOLLOWING A PT EVENT TWO WEEKS AGO. FACILITY CONTINUED TO USE THE DEVICE DURING THIS TIME. PT WAS RECEIVING HEMODIALYSIS ON THIS MERIDIAN DEVICE WHEN THE PT CODED. "PHYSICIAN ALERTED STAFF TO THIS PT'S TERMINAL MEDICAL CONDITION WHEN TAKEN ON AS A PT". DO NOT RESUSCITATE (DNR) WAS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME. PT DECEASED ACCORDING TO BIO-MIDICAL TECHNICIAN, ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO OFFICIAL REPORT FROM HOSP. NO BLOOD OR DIALYSATE SAMPLES WERE DRAWN AT THE TIME OF THIS EVENT. NO FURTHER INFO HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MERIDIAN HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE-REFURB MERIDIAN KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death