Catalog Number 5C8310R |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
Hernia (2240)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient was diagnosed with an umbilical hernia coincident with peritoneal dialysis therapy.The cause of the hernia was unknown.The patient was eventually hospitalized for the event along with two unrelated conditions.While hospitalized, the patient underwent hernia repair surgery for the event.The patient was discharged from the hospital after three days and was reported to have recovered from the hernia.Dianeal therapies were ongoing.Additional information is not available at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).As the device was not returned, a complete device analysis could not be completed.A service history review revealed no indication that the parts replaced during servicing caused or contributed to the reported event.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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