Model Number CAR-172-C |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Exsanguination (1841)
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Event Date 03/20/2022 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The cartridge was not received for evaluation.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot number and revealed the product was released for distribution having met quality and manufacturing specifications and requirements.The nxstage system one user guide states that a trained and qualified person must observe all treatments so that harmful conditions can be responded to promptly.There was no indication of a device malfunction from the available information.
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Event Description
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A report was received on 29 mar 2022 from the health professional of a (b)(6) male patient with a medical history including multiple comorbidities and chronic kidney disease, who stated the patient was found expired on (b)(6) 2022 following an intended hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2022.An unspecified amount of blood loss was noted in a ¿puddle¿ on the floor.Although requested, additional information was not provided.
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Event Description
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Confirmation of dates: (b)(6) 2022 standard hemodialysis treatment attempted and not completed.Available information supports that the patient expired during this attempt.(b)(6) 2022 patient found in their home by healthcare professionals with an improperly connected dialysis device, further supporting the date of death as (b)(6) 2022.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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On 20 may 2022 a request was received from the fda regarding the date provided for the patient death.Additional information is provided to clarify the correct date of death as (b)(6) 2022.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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