FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERAKOS UVAR XTS PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2120130 · Received June 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2523595-2011-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
June 6, 2011
Manufacturer
THERAKOS
Product Code
LNR
PMA / PMN Number
P860003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO REPORTS OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION HAVE BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. A LOT FILE REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON UVADEX LOT 1939641 (EXP: APR 2013). FORMULATION, FILLING, TERMINAL STERILIZATION, IN-PROCESS, AND FINAL QA TESTING ALL MET REQUIREMENTS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THERAKOS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A PT WHO DEVELOPED A RASH AND SWELLING AFTER RECEIVING THEIR 5 ECP TREATMENT ON (B)(6) 2011 AND RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION. THE PT SEZARY SYNDROME AND EXTENSIVE PATCH PLAQUE CTCL. PREVIOUSLY TREATED WITH MTX (NO EFFICACY) AND TARGRETIN (DIFFUSE RASH WITH MILD DESQUAMATION). THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ECP 3 WEEKS AGO AND FIRST 2 TREATMENTS WERE WITHOUT EVENT. AFTER SECOND 2 TREATMENTS, THE PT DEVELOPED DIFFUSE ERYTHEMA, HIVES, FACIAL SWELLING WITHOUT BREATHING DIFFICULTIES AND WAS TREATED WITH ORAL STEROIDS ANTIHISTAMINES WITH RESOLUTION OVER THE INTERVENING WK. THE PT RECEIVED ECP TREATMENT #5 AND DEVELOPED DIFFUSE ERYTHEMA, ITCHING, HIVES, FACIAL SWELLING WITHOUT BREATHING DIFFICULTIES AFTER GOING HOME. THE PT WAS SEEN IN THE ECP UNIT ON THE MORNING OF (B)(6) 2011 AND WAS NOT IN ANY RESPIRATORY DISTRESS ALTHOUGH UNCOMFORTABLE FROM SKIN FINDINGS. THE PT WILL BE STARTED ON STEROIDS AND IS BEING EVALUATED BY THE ALLERGIST. ALTHOUGH THE REPORTER CONSIDERS THE EVENT SERIOUS, THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THE EVENT IS NECESSARILY RELATED AS THE PT DEVELOPED HIVES AND ALL AGAIN OVER A WEEK LATER. THE PT IS NO LONGER RECEIVING ECP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERAKOS UVAR XTS PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM XTS ECP SYSTEM LNR THERAKOS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other CLINDAMYCIN LOTION| BONIVA| KENALOG| HYDROXYZINE| ZANTAC| HYDROCODONE-HOMATROPINE| BENADRYL| CHLORAHEXADINE GLUCONATE| SARNA LOTION| CARMOL| ALBUTEROL| BENZONATATE| ELIDEL| NASONEX| CORDRAN| FLUOCINOLONE