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MalfunctionFII

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Received Oct 15, 2009 · Event occurred Sep 25, 2009

Report 1523587 · MDR key 1523587

Device

Generic name

Hemodialysis Machine, Crrt

Model number

PRISMAFLEX

Catalog number

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Lot number

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Product problems

  • Occlusion Within Device

Patient

73 YR

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Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

FILTER BEGAN CLOTTING AFTER FILTER WAS NEWLY PUT UP AT 2100. ULTRAFILTRATION RATE STARTED TO BECOME NEGATIVE CONSISTENTLY, AND THEN MACHINE READING STATED EXCEEDED GAIN. IT WOULD NOT LET ME RESTART. CLAMPS WERE CHECKED, BAGS STILL, AND THEN FILTER CLOTTED. SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE MADE AWARE. PATIENT WAS TO GO FOR STUDY. SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE PLANS ARE TO ATTEMPT HEMODIALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem

FILTER BEGAN CLOTTING AFTER FILTER WAS NEWLY PUT UP AT 2100. ULTRAFILTRATION RATE STARTED TO BECOME NEGATIVE CONSISTENTLY, AND THEN MACHINE READING STATED EXCEEDED GAIN. IT WOULD NOT LET ME RESTART. CLAMPS WERE CHECKED, BAGS STILL, AND THEN FILTER CLOTTED. SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE MADE AWARE. PATIENT WAS TO GO FOR STUDY. SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE PLANS ARE TO ATTEMPT HEMODIALYSIS.