FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BELZER UW COLD STORAGE SOLUTION

MDR report key: 7269393 · Received February 14, 2018

Report

Report Number
7269393
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2018
Date of Event
January 26, 2018
Report Date
February 13, 2018
Manufacturer
PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS INC.
Product Code
KDN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ORGAN RECIPIENT WAS AVAILABLE FOR A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE. WHEN THE COLD STORAGE SOLUTION WAS OPENED, IT WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE A "ROTTEN EGG" ODOR. ANOTHER BAG OF THE SAME LOT WAS THEN OPENED AND THE FLUID ALSO HAD THE "ROTTEN EGG" SMELL. THE KIDNEY WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE COLD STORAGE SOLUTION. THE TRANSPLANT PATIENT DECLINED THIS ORGAN AND THE KIDNEY WAS NOT USED DURING THE CASE. OPO WAS MADE AWARE OF THE EVENT FOLLOWING DISCUSSION WITH HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113069 BELZER UW COLD STORAGE SOLUTION SYSTEM, PERFUSION, KIDNEY KDN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS INC. BCD11212117B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PATIENT PRE-OPERATIVE FOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANT