FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFECELL TISSUE CULTURE FLASK
MDR report key: 103128
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Received June 30, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 6000004-1997-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 30, 1997
- Date of Event
- June 2, 1997
- Report Date
- June 27, 1997
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KJA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTEDLY, A LIFECELL TISSUE CULTURE FLASK LEAKED WHILE IN THE INCUBATOR. THE CONTENTS LEAKED ONTO 5 OTHER CONTAINERS IN THE INCUBATOR. THE TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT THE SEAL ON THE TUBING OF THE LIFECELL TISSUE CULTURE FLASK APPEARED TO BE INCOMPLETE. CELLCOR IS INVESTIGATING THE SEALER AS THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM. CELLS WERE LOST WHEN THE LEAKING CONTAINER AND THE 5 POSSIBLE CONTAMINATED CONTAINERS WERE DISCARDED, BUT SUFFICIENT PRODUCT REMAINED FOR THE PTS. THE PTS WERE NOT EFFECTED BY THIS EVENT. THE LEAKING CONTAINER HAS BEEN DISPOSED OF.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFECELL TISSUE CULTURE FLASK | LIFECELL TISSUE CULTURE FLASK | KJA | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | 4R2113 | H96G18473 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |