FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIQUID BICARBONATE 4000 FMC 3 BOT/CS

MDR report key: 5354368 · Received January 8, 2016

Report

Report Number
1225714-2016-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 8, 2016
Date of Event
May 27, 2015
Report Date
February 4, 2016
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
KPO
PMA / PMN Number
K071387
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1827-2015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE DEPARTMENT IS IN THE PROCESS OF REQUESTING PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS AND TREATMENT DATA INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT OF DEATH. NO INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED OF A SUSPECTED PYROGEN REACTION OR BACTEREMIA ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE PLANT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. A CAPA WAS INITIATED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, MEDICAL INFORMATION AND TREATMENT RECORDS WERE NOT RECEIVED. A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED LOT # 14LMLB010 WAS RECALLED ON MAY 15, 2015. A DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION REGARDING THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE REACHED WITHOUT A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF A COMPLAINT SAMPLE. A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF THIS LOT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS AND/OR ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE SAP IDENTIFIED LOT THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT'S SPOUSE REPORTED VIA A BUSINESS REPLY MAIL THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2015. THE SPOUSE REPORTED THE PATIENT'S DEATH OCCURRED "SHORTLY AFTER USING 2 CASES OF 14LMLB IN HER DIALYSIS." NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. FOLLOW UP WAS ATTEMPTED WITH THE PATIENT'S OUTPATIENT DIALYSIS FACILITY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION HOWEVER, THE FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR STATED SHE COULD NOT DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION. NO SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12333 LIQUID BICARBONATE 4000 FMC 3 BOT/CS DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE FOR HEMODIALYSIS (LIQUID OR POWDER) KPO FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA 14LMLB010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death