FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CBCII(NO DRN)PKG/6 W/CAPACITOR

MDR report key: 2091449 · Received May 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2648666-2011-00127
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 4, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO
Product Code
CAC
PMA / PMN Number
K952224
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE ACCOUNT, AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CANNOT BE REVIEWED. THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT IS THAT A TOURNIQUET WAS APPLIED AT THE WOUND SITE AND THE VACUUM CONTROL DIAL WAS TURNED ON IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TOURNIQUET WAS REMOVED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SUPPLIED WITH THIS DEVICE CONTAINS A NOTE WHICH STATES: IF A TOURNIQUET IS USED, WAIT 15 MINS AFTER THE TOURNIQUET IS RELEASED BEFORE TURNING ON THE BLOOD CONSERVATION SYSTEM. THIS NOTE IS INTENDED TO ASSIST IN PREVENTING CLOTTING IN THE RESERVOIR. THE SALES REP HAS RE-TRAINED THE ACCOUNT ON THE INFO CONTAINED IN THE IFU APPLIED WITH THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COLLECTED BLOOD CLOTTED IN THE RESERVOIR. NONE OF THE COLLECTED BLOOD WAS ABLE TO BE RE-INFUSED. A BACK UP DEVICE WAS USED AND THE RE-INFUSION WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE PT ALSO REPORTED A BLOOD TRANSFUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CBCII(NO DRN)PKG/6 W/CAPACITOR CAC STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention