FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIMA ACCEL PLT, PLS, RBC SET

MDR report key: 2232762 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1722028-2011-00113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
CARIDIANBCT
Product Code
LKN
PMA / PMN Number
BK100032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION: THE RUN DATA FILES (RDF) WERE ANALYZED. SIGNALS IN THE RUN DATA FILE INDICATE THAT THE PLASMA LINE MAY HAVE BEEN PARTIALLY OCCLUDED NEAR THE END OF THE PROCEDURE. IF THE PLASMA LINE DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE PROPERLY TO THE PLATELET PUMP, IT COULD CAUSE FLOW THROUGH THE LRS CHAMBER TO BE HIGHER THAN THE SYSTEM EXPECTS, THEREFORE ALLOWING SOME WBCS TO ESCAPE AND END UP IN THE PRODUCT BAG. ORIENTATION OF THE HEX IN THE HEX HOLDER MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THIS SITUATION. INVESTIGATION EVAL AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE IN-PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DONOR UNIT #: (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER WOULD LIKE THE RUN DATA FILE INVESTIGATED DETERMINE A POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR THE ELEVATED WBC CONTENT IN THE PLATELET PRODUCT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY FOR THIS INCIDENT. THE DISPOSABLE KIT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL BECAUSE, IT WAS DISCARDED THE SAME DAY AS THE PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED DUE TO DEVICE MALFUNCTION THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIMA ACCEL PLT, PLS, RBC SET AUTOMATED BLOOD CELL SEPARATOR LKN CARIDIANBCT 12S3216

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other