FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ORTHOPAT PERIOPERATIVE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2234213 · Received August 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219343-2011-00167
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 31, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
August 31, 2011
Manufacturer
HAEMONETICS CORP.
Product Code
CAC
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ATTEMPTS TO ACQUIRE THE CLINICAL DETAILS, THE MACHINE, DISPOSABLES AND SOLUTIONS USED DURING THE PROCEDURE HAVE BEEN MADE WITH NO INFO PROVIDED TO DATE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED HAEMONETICS ON (B)(6) 2011 AND REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A METAL ON METAL TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT (THR) USING THE ORTHOPAT PERIOPERATIVE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM AND WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST SHORTLY AFTER THEY WERE REINFUSED WITH WASHED BLOOD. THE PT HAS SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. NO OPERATOR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHOPAT PERIOPERATIVE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM PERIOPERATIVE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM CAC HAEMONETICS CORP. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Death