MAUDE MDR 159488

MDR report key
159488
Report number
8030992-1998-00001
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date of event
1998-02-13
Date received
1998-03-27
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
0
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
0

Manufacturer Contact#

Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1LUNDIA ALPHA 700PLATE DIALYZERGAMBRO HEALTHCAREFJGNANO1B490047-0014-L01NRN

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
11998-03-2701. O

Event Narratives#

D

Patient 1

PT REACTION DURING TREATMENT. SYMPTOMS: EXTREME TACHYCARDIA. RELIEVED WITH O2 AT 2 L/MIN. DIALYZER TYPE CHANGED AND TREATMENT RESUMED. NO INJURY.

N

Patient 1

EVENT DESCRIPTION: PT REACTION DURING TREATMENT. SYMPTOMS WERE: DYSPNEA FLUSHING., SHORT BREATH, HYPOTENSIVE AND CHEST TIGHTNESS, BENADRYL GIVEN AND TREATMENT DISCONTINUED. TREATMENTS RESUMED WITH DIFFERENT TYPE OF DIALYZER. INVESTIGATION / DETERMINATION OF CAUSE: THE REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DOES NOT INDICATE ANY DEVIATIONS DURING PRODUCTION OF THE LOT. THE PT COULD HAVE DEMONSTRATED A HYPERSENSITIVITY HISTORY TO A VARIETY OF SUBSTANCES INCLUDING PRODUCTS STERILIZED WITH "ETO." THE PT HAD NOT BEEN ON DIALYSIS VERY LONG. SAFETY ANALYSIS: USERS ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ADVERSE REACTION IN THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE: EXTRA CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN TREATING PTS FOR THE FIRST THREE TO FOUR WEEKS WITH A SPECIFIC DIALYZER, OR PTS WHO HAVE EXHIBITED POSSIBLE HYPERSENSITIVITY TO PRODUCTS STERILIZED WITH ETHYLENE OXIDE, OR PTS WHO HAVE A HISTORY OF BEING HIGHLY SENSITIVE AND ALLERGIC TO A VARIETY OF SUBSTANCES. (IFU NO 1892) SAME LOT SAMPLES WERE ANALYZED FOR RESIDUALS. THE RESULTS WERE NOT QUANTIFIABLE. FOLLOW-UP ACTION THE POSSIBILITY OF PT REACTION DUE TO THE COMPLEX INTERACTION BETWEEN BLOOD AND THE ARTIFICIAL SURFACE OF THE ENTIRE EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCUIT IS DESCRIBED. THESE REACTIONS MAY ALSO BE EXACERBATED BY OTHER EXTERNAL FACTORS INVOLVED WITH THE INDIVIDUAL PTS SPECIFIC DISEASE PROCESS AND THE TREATMENT OF RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNKNOWN. DHR REVIEW REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DOES NOT INDICATE ANY DEVIATION OF DURING PRODUCT OF THE LOT. NO OTHER REACTIONS COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST THIS LOT NUMBER.