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ST. WENDEL AG FX CORAL FX80 HF 24/CS 1.8SA STEAM; DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM
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| Catalog Number |
F00012970 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
03/11/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event or Problem Description
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On 11/mar/2026, fresenius received a product complaint form regarding this patient with end stage renal disease (esrd) on hemodialysis (hd) utilizing a fx coral fx80 hf dialyzer for renal replacement therapy (rrt) reportedly experienced two blood leak events on (b)(6) 2026.The product complaint form (completed by the clinical manager) revealed an internal dialyzer blood leak occurred approximately 1.5 hours into the patient¿s hd treatment.The patient was dialyzed on a fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, which reportedly alarmed appropriately when the initial blood leak occurred.The patient¿s blood was not returned, resulting in an estimated blood loss (ebl) of approximately 300 ml.The patient¿s treatment was restarted on a separate fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, utilizing new supplies.Approximately 30 minutes after the initiation of the second treatment, another internal dialyzer blood leak occurred (separate lot number).Again, the fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system alarmed appropriately, and the patient had an additional ebl of approximately 300 ml (total ebl = 600 ml).The patient did not complete treatment on (b)(6) 2026, missing a total of 3.75 hours of treatment.There was no medical intervention required; however, the patient did require an additional treatment the following day.The complaint devices were reported to be available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a2, a4, b5, b7.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 11/mar/2026, fresenius received a product complaint form regarding this 52-year-old male patient with end stage renal disease (esrd) on hemodialysis (hd) utilizing a fx coral fx80 hf dialyzer for renal replacement therapy (rrt) since 2021, that reportedly experienced two blood leak events on (b)(6) 2026.The product complaint form (completed by the clinical manager) revealed an internal dialyzer blood leak occurred approximately 1.5 hours into the patient¿s hd treatment (9:00 am).The patient was dialyzed on a fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, which reportedly alarmed appropriately when the initial blood leak occurred (verified via blood leak test strip).The patient¿s blood was not returned, resulting in an estimated blood loss (ebl) of approximately 300 ml.The patient¿s treatment was restarted on a separate fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, utilizing new supplies.Approximately 30 minutes after the initiation of the second treatment, another internal dialyzer blood leak occurred (separate lot number).Again, the fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system alarmed appropriately (verified via blood leak test strip), and the patient had an additional ebl of approximately 300 ml (total ebl = 600 ml).The patient did not complete treatment on (b)(6) 2026, missing a total of 3.75 hours of treatment.Although no medical intervention was required, post event hematological studies revealed the patient¿s hemoglobin dropped (result not provided) following the blood loss event.However, the patient was asymptomatic and did not require any medical intervention beyond undergoing an abbreviated hd treatment on (b)(6) 2026 to remove fluid.It should be noted that no visible damage was noted on either dialyzer.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 11/mar/2026, fresenius received a product complaint form regarding this patient with end stage renal disease (esrd) on hemodialysis (hd) utilizing a fx coral fx80 hf dialyzer for renal replacement therapy (rrt) reportedly experienced two blood leak events on (b)(6) 2026.The product complaint form (completed by the clinical manager) revealed an internal dialyzer blood leak occurred approximately 1.5 hours into the patient¿s hd treatment.The patient was dialyzed on a fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, which reportedly alarmed appropriately when the initial blood leak occurred.The patient¿s blood was not returned, resulting in an estimated blood loss (ebl) of approximately 300 ml.The patient¿s treatment was restarted on a separate fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system, utilizing new supplies.Approximately 30 minutes after the initiation of the second treatment, another internal dialyzer blood leak occurred (separate lot number).Again, the fresenius 5008x hemodialysis system alarmed appropriately, and the patient had an additional ebl of approximately 300 ml (total ebl = 600 ml).The patient did not complete treatment on (b)(6) 2026, missing a total of 3.75 hours of treatment.There was no medical intervention required; however, the patient did require an additional treatment the following day.The complaint devices were reported to be available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: the d4 lot number has been corrected.
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