FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GAMCATH
MDR report key: 5978703
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Received September 26, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 3004367028-2016-00007
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 26, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2016
- Report Date
- September 26, 2016
- Manufacturer
- GAMBRO DIALYSATOREN GMBH
- Product Code
- MPB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100451
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT IN (B)(6) WITH LIVER FAILURE WAS UNDERGOING A MARS DIALYSIS TREATMENT VIA A GAM CATH MS-GDHK-1325 VASCULAR ACCESS CATHETER. APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES INTO TREATMENT THE CATHETER CRACKED IN ONE LUMEN RESULTING IN AN EXTERNAL BLOOD LEAK. THE TREATMENT WAS PLACED INTO RECIRCULATION WHILE A NEW CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND THEN TREATMENT CONTINUED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629754 | GAMCATH | CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, NON-IMPLANTED | MPB | GAMBRO DIALYSATOREN GMBH | GAMCATH MS-GDHK-1325 DOLPHIN | 2015-11-1859 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |