FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GAMCATH

MDR report key: 5978703 · 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