FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GRANUFLO

MDR report key: 4948905 · Received July 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
1225714-2015-05592
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 27, 2015
Date of Event
December 1, 2011
Report Date
July 17, 2015
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPO
PMA / PMN Number
K030497
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS ONE OF TWO DEVICE REPORTS RELATED TO THIS EVENT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT OF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THREE SUDDEN CARDIAC EVENTS APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS AND ONE MONTH APART RESPECTIVELY. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST ONSET OF THE SUDDEN CARDIAC EVENTS THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANOTHER SUDDEN CARDIAC EVENT AND EXPIRED THE SAME DAY; ALL OF WHICH IS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE PATIENT'S EXPOSURE TO THE PRODUCT DURING DIALYSIS TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
485710 GRANUFLO KPO FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death| L