FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FRESENIUS 2008H

MDR report key: 510951 · Received January 27, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1030982
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 27, 2004
Date of Event
December 22, 2003
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS USA
Product Code
FII
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S VENOUS ACCESS NEEDLE DISLODGED WITH RESULTING BLOOD LOSS. VENOUS PRESSURE FOUND TO BE 20-40 MMHG; DIALYSIS MACHINE VENOUS PRESSURE ALARM DID NOT SOUND. EXTENDED INVESTIGATION HAS SHOWN THE POSSIBILITY OF MACHINE MALFUNCTION WHEN EARLIER ALARM WAS SILENCED FOR PT ASSESSMENT. EVALUATION OF THE MACHINE'S PRIOR ALARM HAD SHOWN NO PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FRESENIUS 2008H DIALYSIS MACHINE USE IN OUTPATIENT-CENTER FII FRESENIUS USA 2008H *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| L