FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIMA ACCEL AUTOMATED BLOOD COLLECTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2222074 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1722028-2011-00281
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
July 21, 2011
Manufacturer
CARDIANBCT
Product Code
LKN
PMA / PMN Number
BK040086
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION: THERE WAS NO INTERNAL PART EVAL SINCE THERE WAS NO PART REPLACED IN THE FIELD OR RETURNED TO CARDIANBCT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS UNIT SHOWED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING MFG THAT WERE RELEVANT TO THIS ISSUE. THE RUN DATA FILE WAS ANALYZED FOR THE PREVIOUS DONATION ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OPERATOR FALSELY INCREASED THE DONOR'S HEMATOCRIT TO 41% WHICH MADE HIM ELIGIBLE TO DONATE A DRBC. THE TRIMA ACCEL SYSTEM OPERATED AS INTENDED. ROOT CAUSE: OPERATOR ERROR. CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION: A REPORT OF OPERATOR ERROR TRENDS IS DISTRIBUTED QUARTERLY TO THE SALES AND IMPLEMENTATION TEAMS TO DETERMINE THE NEEDS FOR TARGETED TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER WANTED TO KNOW WHY THE DONOR WAS NOT ELIGIBLE TO DONATE A DOUBLE RED CELL PRODUCT ON (B)(6) 2011, WHEN HE WAS ABLE TO DO SO ON A PREVIOUS DONATION ON (B)(6) 2011. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY. THE DONOR DID NOT HAVE ANY ADVERSE EVENTS FOR THE DRBC COLLECTION. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED DUE TO OPERATOR ERROR THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIMA ACCEL AUTOMATED BLOOD COLLECTION SYSTEM AUTOMATED BLOOD CELL SEPARATOR LKN CARDIANBCT 81000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other