FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECP

MDR report key: 2068469 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2068469
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 16, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
THERAKOS
Product Code
LNR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOPHORESIS TREATMENT (ECP), THERE WERE MULTIPLE BLOOD PUMP ALARMS. THE PRACTITIONER WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THEM PER THE INSTRUMENT ADJUSTMENTS AS INDICATED. ADDITIONAL MULTIPLE SYSTEM PRESSURE ALARMS OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF CLOTS, AIR BUBBLES OR KINKED TUBING. THE PRACTITIONER WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THEM. THERAKOS WAS NOTIFIED AND THE TREATMENT ENDED WITH ALL BLOOD PRODUCTS BEING RETURNED TO THE PT AND THERE WAS NO BLOOD LOSS. THE OUTCOME WAS AN INCOMPLETE TREATMENT WITH NO WHITE BLOOD CELLS (WBCS) COLLECTED OR TREATED. THE VITAL SIGNS WERE STABLE AND THE PT ASYMPTOMATIC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ECP ECP LNR THERAKOS ECP Y305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR