FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREEDOM CYCLER PD+

MDR report key: 473414 · Received July 18, 2003

Report

Report Number
2937457-2003-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2003
Date of Event
June 24, 2003
Report Date
June 24, 2003
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS OVERFILLED. DURING FILL 1, THE CYCLER GAVE AN ALARM. THE VOLUME WAS ONLY 1,650 ML. BUT THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF STOMACH PAIN. THEY BYPASSED TO DRAIN AND THE FIRST DRAIN WAS 1,020 ML. THE PATIENT WAS STILL COMPLAINING OF DISCOMFORT SO THEY BYPASSED THE NEXT FILL AND DWELL, AND DRAINED ANOTHER 5,470 ML. THE PATIENT'S PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME WAS 2,500 ML. PATIENT FELT SOME RELIEF AFTER THE SECOND DRAIN. TREATMENT WAS CONTINUED BUT THE LAST FILL WAS INCOMPLETE SINCE THEY RAN OUT OF SOLUTION. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREEDOM CYCLER PD+ PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CYCLER KPF FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE-NORTH AMERICA PD+ IQCARD NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR