FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SERAPH 100

MDR report key: 22023624 · Received May 15, 2025

Report

Report Number
3014015528-2025-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2025
Date of Event
April 8, 2024
Report Date
February 21, 2025
Manufacturer
EXTHERA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Product Code
QLO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS WAS STATED IN THE NYT, SEE (B)(6). "A START-UP CLAIMED ITS DEVICE COULD CURE CANCER. THEN PATIENTS BEGAN DYING." THE NEW YORK TIMES, (B)(6) 2025. THE MANUFACTURER FOLLOWED UP WITH THE FACILITY IN (B)(6) WHERE THE CLAIMED ADVERSE EVENTS TOOK PLACE AND WITH THE TREATING PHYSICIAN. THE FACILITY HAS STATED THAT IT WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY ADVERSE EVENTS. THE PHYSICIAN HAS NOT RESPONDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS INFORMATION WAS REPORTED PUBLICLY BY THE NEW YORK TIMES. SEE (B)(6). "A START-UP CLAIMED ITS DEVICE COULD CURE CANCER. THEN PATIENTS BEGAN DYING." THE NEW YORK TIMES, (B)(6) 2025. AS REPORTED IN NYT ARTICLE, PATIENT P2 (IDENTIFIED AS MALE, AGE UNKNOWN, DIAGNOSED WITH COLON CANCER) EXPERIENCED A DECREASE IN BLOOD PRESSURE (HYPOTENSION) DURING HIS THIRD FILTERING SESSION. DATE UNKNOWN BUT ASSUMED TO BE BETWEEN FIRST FILTERING SESSION AND DATE HE LEFT (B)(6). THE ARTICLE STATES THAT THESE TREATMENTS TOOK PLACE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, IN ANTIGUA. THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED OFF-LABEL FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER, OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES IN (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
392438 SERAPH 100 SERAPH 100 QLO EXTHERA MEDICAL CORPORATION 50001-EUA K007121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Other