FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEMODIALYSIS TUBING SET
MDR report key: 889111
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Received August 1, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 889111
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 1, 2007
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2007
- Report Date
- June 6, 2007
- Manufacturer
- FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE, N.A
- Product Code
- FKJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
UNEXPLAINED DISCONNECTION OF HEMODIALYSIS BLOOD TUBING SET @ VENOUS LINE LUER CONNECTOR. PATIENT HAD BEEN UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS FOR APPOX 2.5 HOURS OF A 3 HOUR PLANNED TREATMENT. RESULTS OF POST MORTUM EXAM COMPLETED IN 2007 INDICATE CAUSE OF DEATH AS PULMONARY EMBOLISM. I THOUGHT THIS HAD BEEN SUBMITTED ON FOUR DAYS LATER, UNTIL NOTICED SIXTEEN DAYS LATER WHEN UPDATED. SUBMITTED THE SAME DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMODIALYSIS TUBING SET | HEMODIALYSIS TUBING SET | FKJ | FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE, N.A | * | 7CR368 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Death | CATHETER - UNK PRODUCT| BICARBONATE: FRESENIUS| DIALYSATE ACID| DIALYZER: FRESENIUS MCNA |