FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

COBE SPECTRA FUNCTIONALLY CLOSED WBC SET

MDR report key: 1942885 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1722028-2010-00139
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 19, 2010
Report Date
December 21, 2010
Manufacturer
CARIDIANBCT
Product Code
LKN
PMA / PMN Number
K900105
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FIN (B)(4). THE SET WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION. BACTERIAL CULTURES OF THE KIT BY THE COMPLAINANT WERE POSITIVE FOR GPC. THE PT'S CENTRAL LINE WAS ALSO POSITIVE FOR GPC. MFG AND STERILIZATION RECORDS FOR THIS LOT OF PRODUCT WERE REVIEWED. THERE WAS A PERMIT ECO TO ALLOW THE USE OF PISA BAGS ON THIS LOT, BUT NO OTHER DEVIATION FROM NORMAL MFG WERE NOTED. THE LOT MET ALL MFG AND STERILIZATION PARAMETERS. CONCLUSIONS: THE CAUSE OF THE CONTAMINATION OF THE STEM CELL PRODUCT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. FROM THE BACTERIAL CULTURES, THE PT OR HIS CATHETER APPEAR TO BE THE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT THEY HAD A POSITIVE CULTURE ON COLLECTED PRODUCT FROM AN AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL COLLECTION. THE CULTURES WERE POSITIVE FOR (B)(6) AT 5 DAYS POST COLLECTION. THE PT'S CENTRAL LINE WAS REMOVED AND ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED DUE TO THE POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES ON THE COLLECTED PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBE SPECTRA FUNCTIONALLY CLOSED WBC SET SEPARATOR, AUTOMATED, BLOOD AND PL LKN CARIDIANBCT 07S15281

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Other