FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TRIMA ACCEL PLT, PLS, RBC FRENCH SET

MDR report key: 2087890 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1722028-2011-00076
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
January 20, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
CARIDIANBCT
Product Code
LKN
PMA / PMN Number
BK030083
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION: THIS SET WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION BECAUSE IT WAS DISCARDED. THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A PHYSICIAN AT THIS SITE: THE LRS TUBING WAS CUT AT THE NARROW END OF THE LRS CHAMBER (AT FEW MM FROM THE NARROW END). THE CUT WAS NEAT, AND WAS LINKED TO A PULLED TUBING. AT THE TIME IT OCCURRED, NO BLOOD WAS IN THE LRS CHAMBER. THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE CHANNEL. ROOT CAUSE: BASED ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM A PHYSICIAN AT THIS SITE AND THE EARLY STAGE OF THE COLLECTION AT WHICH THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE DEFECT WAS LIKELY RELATED TO THE LRS CHAMBER NOT BEING LOADED CORRECTLY INTO THE LRS BRACKET IN THE CENTRIFUGE DURING THE RUN, AS A PORTION OF TUBING WAS STILL ATTACHED TO THE NARROW END OF THE LRS CHAMBER (CUT AT THE NARROW END OF THE LRS CHAMBER, AT FEW MM FROM THE NARROW END). THIS DEFECT IS NOT LIKELY RELATED TO AN INADEQUATE BOND AT THIS LOCATION. CONCLUSION: THE LRS CHAMBER SEPARATED FROM THE TUBING SET, PROBABLY FROM A MISLOAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A RESULT OF CHANGES TO OUR MDR EVALUATION PROCESS. WE CONTINUE TO REFINE OUR MDR PROCESS TO BETTER ALIGN WITH CURRENT AGENCY POLICY. WE REGRET THAT THIS CHANGE HAS CAUSED THIS MDR TO BE FILED OUTSIDE THE REQUIRED TIMEFRAME. THE LRS (LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION SYSTEM,) CHAMBER WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE TUBING SET. NO BLOOD WAS IN THE LRS CHAMBER, BUT THERE WAS BLOOD IN THE CHANNEL. CYTAPHERESIS STOPPED 30 SECONDS AFTER STARTING AND PATIENT DISCONNECTED. NO SAFETY ISSUE OCCURRED, NOR WAS ALLEGED TO BE LIKELY TO OCCUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIMA ACCEL PLT, PLS, RBC FRENCH SET SEPARATOR, AUTOMATED, BLOOD CELL AND PL LKN CARIDIANBCT 11R3209

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other