Catalog Number UNKNOWN- 2008T MACHINE |
Device Problem
No Audible Alarm (1019)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/28/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The plant investigation is in process.A supplemental mdr will be submitted upon completion of this activity.
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Event Description
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A user facility reported that an internal dialyzer blood leak occurred at the start of a patient¿s hemodialysis treatment.It was reported that the blood was observed in the dialysis compartment and outside the membranes of the arterial head.The machine, a fresenius 2008t, did not alarm with a blood leak alert.Blood leak test strips were not used as blood was visually noted with the hansen lines.No further damage and/or defects were noted.Fresenius bloodlines were being utilized for the treatment and the patient¿s blood was not returned.The estimated blood loss (ebl) was reportedly 200 ml.It was confirmed there was no patient injury, no adverse effects were experienced, and no medical intervention was required as a result of the reported event.The patient was able to complete treatment on a different machine after re-setting up supplies.The dialyzer was reported to be discarded and no longer available for manufacturer evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon review of the available information, it was determined that the event reported in mfr 2937457-2022-01252 was related to a machine alarm issue.Upon additional information received, it was determined the machine alarmed appropriately and is not a reportable event.There was no serious injury, adverse event, or reportable malfunction.There will be no further updates on 2937457-2022-01252.
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Event Description
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A user facility reported that an internal dialyzer blood leak occurred at the start of a patient¿s hemodialysis treatment.It was reported that the blood was observed in the dialysis compartment and outside the membranes of the arterial head.The machine, a fresenius 2008t, did alarm appropriately with a blood leak alert.Blood leak test strips were not used as blood was visually noted with the hansen lines.No further damage and/or defects were noted.Fresenius bloodlines were being utilized for the treatment and the patient¿s blood was not returned.The estimated blood loss (ebl) was reportedly 200 ml.It was confirmed there was no patient injury, no adverse effects were experienced, and no medical intervention was required as a result of the reported event.The patient was able to complete treatment on a different machine after re-setting up supplies.The dialyzer was reported to be discarded and no longer available for manufacturer evaluation.
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