FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MDDS/EHR DEVICE
MDR report key: 5067746
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Received September 7, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5056072
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 7, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 21, 2015
- Report Date
- September 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- PRO TOUCH/KINDRED
- Product Code
- NSX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 1
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THERE WAS INTERVAL INCREASE OF POTASSIUM LEVEL IN A CASE ON BOTH POTASSIUM SUPPLEMENTS AND A POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC FOR END STAGE HEART FAILURE. A POTASSIUM LEVEL WAS 5.7 YET BOTH THE POTASSIUM AND THE DIURETIC WERE ADMINISTERED BECAUSE THE HIGH POTASSIUM LEVEL WAS NOT SEEN HAVING BEEN ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE MDDS WITHOUT NOTICE OR WARNING. ADDITIONAL THERAPY WAS NEEDED TO CORRECT THE RISK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 590823 | MDDS/EHR DEVICE | EHR/MDDS | NSX | PRO TOUCH/KINDRED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Life Threatening| O| R |