FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL KIT; CELLEX KIT

MDR report key: 2117307 · Received May 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
2117307
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
May 30, 2011
Manufacturer
THERAKOS CELLEX
Product Code
LNR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE DRAWING PHASE, AIR WAS DETECTED AT THE START OF PURGING DUE TO AN INITIAL START OF THE MACHINE. AT 450ML MARK OF BLOOD THAT WAS PROCESSED, WE HAD A SYSTEM PRESSURE ALARM. ALL CONNECTIONS WERE TIGHT AND SECURE. THERE WERE FINE TINY AIR BUBBLES AT THE COLLECT PRESSURE DOME AND ALL THE WAY INTO THE BOWL. THE MACHINE WAS RESET AND AFTER THE MACHINE REPURGED ITSELF, THERE WAS ANOTHER SYSTEM PRESSURE ALARM. THE TREATMENT WAS ENDED DUE TO AIR IN MACHINE AND MULTIPLE ALARMS. THE TREATMENT WAS STOPPED AND A MANUAL RETURN OF ALL BLOOD PRODUCTS WAS GIVEN. THE PT TOLERATED IT WELL WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL KIT; CELLEX KIT PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL KIT; CELLEX KIT LNR THERAKOS CELLEX NA Y307/159

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR