FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO

MDR report key: 16856 · Received July 1, 1994

Report

Report Number
16856
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 1994
Date of Event
June 22, 1994
Report Date
June 23, 1994
Manufacturer
PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO.
Product Code
CAK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CARDIOPLEGIA LEUKOCYTE DEPLETING FILTER FORMED MANY BLOOD CLOTS. CLOTS WERE NOT SEEN UNTIL THE CIRCUIT WAS DRAINED POST-BYPASS. PT AND CIRCUIT WERE ADEQUATELY ANTICOAGULATED (TESTED EVERY 15 MINUTES BY ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME TEST) CLOTS WERE ISOLATED TO THE FILTER ONLY. HAD CLOTS PASSED THROUGH THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN PERFUSED DIRECTLY INTO THE CORONARY SINUS. FILTER WAS SET-UP AND PRIMED ACCORDING TO MFR'S SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO CARDIOPLEGIA LEUKOCYTE DEPLETING FILTER CAK PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO. 292314

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Life Threatening