| Model Number |
CAR-170-C |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
03/09/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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A report was received on 09 mar 2024 from the caregiver of an 83 year old male patient with a medical history including end stage renal disease, who stated a cartridge blood leak was observed during a home hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2024.Additional information was received on 18 mar 2024 from the home therapy nurse (htn) who confirmed the patient continues to perform therapy with the nxstage system.There was no report of medical intervention or adverse impact to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No product was received for evaluation.A review of the device history record (dhr) was conducted which confirmed that the device met all quality criteria and manufacturing specifications prior to release.The instructions for use states "check the system for blood and fluid leaks during treatment, and pay close attention to the blood line and access connections." all treatments must be administered under a physician''s prescription and performed by a trained and qualified person, considered to be competent in the use of this device by the prescribing physician so that alarms and harmful conditions can be responded to promptly.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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