FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KIT, PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL

MDR report key: 2117348 · Received May 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
2117348
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
May 29, 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 OF TREATMENT (PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDER), THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES NOTED THAT WERE SEEPING INTO THE FILTER AT THE T CONNECTOR WHERE THE SALINE JOINS THE RETURN LINE. THE FILTER TOO BECAME FILLED WITH AIR. THE AIR DECTECTED ALARMS WERE RAISED AND THE TREATMENT ABORTED. THERE WAS A MANUAL RETURN OF BLOOD INFUSED INTO THE PT WITHOUT INCIDENT. A NEW CELLEX KIT WITH A DIFFERENT CELLEX MACHINE WAS REPRIMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KIT, PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL PHOTOPHERESIS PROCEDURAL KIT LNR THERAKOS CELLEX * Y307/158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR