BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION PRISMAX MACHINES; DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM
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Catalog Number 955558 |
Device Problem
Unexpected Shutdown (4019)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 02/20/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 during continuous renal replacement therapy using a prismax machine, the machine "spontaneously and abruptly stopped".The treatment was terminated without returning the extracorporeal blood to the patient.It was further reported the screen was unresponsive.No patient symptoms were reported; however, the patient required a blood transfusion (two units).No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: the actual device was not available.A service history review revealed no indication that the parts replaced during servicing caused or contributed to the reported event.A review of the event history log confirmed the occurrence of the machine alarms which were compatible with the return line becoming clamped or kinked during use.The alarms were not successfully cleared by following operator manual procedure, which violated machine safety measures.The reported condition was verified.The cause of the condition was determined to be related to user error.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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