Catalog Number 5C8310R |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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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).The event occurred on an unknown date approximately three weeks prior to (b)(6) 2015.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 experienced a hernia coincident with automated peritoneal dialysis (apd) therapy.The patient was diagnosed with the hernia after the start of apd therapy.Six days before this report was received, the patient had surgical repair for the hernia.The cause of the hernia was unknown.The location of the hernia was in the groin.It was not reported if the patient was hospitalized for the hernia.It was unknown if the hernia worsened with therapy.At the time of this report, the patient was recovering from the hernia.Dianeal therapy was ongoing.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device was not returned; therefore, a 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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