FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GAMBRO RENAL PRODUCTS
MDR report key: 438437
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Received January 10, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- MW1027247
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2003
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2002
- Report Date
- January 10, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CGH MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- FII
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
GAMBRO RENAL PRODUCTS HAD PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ELECTROSTATIC ECG ARTIFACT WITH THE PRISMA MODEL DIALYSIS MACHINE. FACILITY HAS EXPERIENCED 3 SEPARATE INCIDENTS OF THIS TYPE WHILE PATIENTS WERE BEING MONITORED WITH THE ZOLL DEFIBRILLATOR. GAMBRO WAS CONTACTED AND VERIFIED THE PROBLEMS WITH THE PRISMA MODEL BUT HAD NOT RECEIVED COMPLAINTS WITH THE C-3 MODEL. THE CONCERN IS ACTIONS/SOLUTIONS RECOMMENDED BY GAMBRO -WET TUBING WITH RO WATER, LABEL ON MACHINE AND ADDENDUM IN OPERATORS MANUAL- MAY NOT BE SATISFACTORY. OTHER CONCERNS RELATE TO UNK EFFECTS ON OTHER CRITICAL PIECES OF EQUIPMENT -I.E. BYPASS MACHINE- AS THE EQUIPMENT IS USED IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE HOSP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAMBRO RENAL PRODUCTS | GAMBRO C-3 DIALYSIS MACHINE | FII | CGH MEDICAL INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |