FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOLOGIC DT TREATMENT KIT
MDR report key: 66042
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Received January 2, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 66042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 2, 1997
- Date of Event
- September 13, 1996
- Report Date
- September 20, 1996
- Manufacturer
- HEMACLEANSE, INC.
- Product Code
- LKN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING LIVER DIALYSIS FOR ACUTE HEPATIC FAILURE, ALARM SOUNDED INDICATING SORBENT TEMP ELEVATION GREATER THAN 40.5 DEGREES C. SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN. ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS BECAUSE BLOOD COULD NOT BE RETURNED TO PT WAS 200CC. SHUT DOWN OCCURRED AT ONSET OF THERAPY. DIALYSIS ABORTED; REDIALYSIS COMPLICATED WITH BLEEDING FROM ACCESS SITE AND THERAPY COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. PT EVENTUALLY EXPIRED WITHIN 24 HRS. LIVER DIALYSIS WAS INITIATED AS ONLY REMAINING TREATMENT CHOICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOLOGIC DT TREATMENT KIT | LIVER DIALYSIS TREATMENT KIT | LKN | HEMACLEANSE, INC. | NI | 1302 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Other | MODEL # DT1006, SERIAL # DT 009557| BIOLOGIC DT EXTRACORPOREAL SYSTEM BLOOD DETOXIFIER |