FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREEDOM CYCLER PD+

MDR report key: 491846 · Received October 22, 2003

Report

Report Number
2937457-2003-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2003
Date of Event
September 26, 2003
Report Date
October 1, 2003
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS OVERFILLED DURING TREATMENT. THE CYCLER GAVE A SCALE 9 ALARM DURING DRAIN 1 WHICH IS UNEXPECTED AT THIS PHASE. THEY RESET THE ALARM AND THE CYCLER WENT BACK TO THE PRIMING SCREEN. THE PT COMPLAINED OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH. THE FAMILY MEMBER TURNED THE CYCLER OFF AND DRAINED THE PT MANUALLY. DRAIN VOLUME WAS EQUAL TO TWO 3-LITER BAGS. THE PT'S PRESCRIBED FILL VOLUME IS 2 LITERS. PT FELT BETTER AFTER DRAINING. 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 72 YR