FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERAKOS ® CELLEX ® PHOTOPHERESIS

MDR report key: 24518276 · Received March 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
24518276
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2026
Date of Event
January 16, 2026
Report Date
March 2, 2026
Manufacturer
THERAKOS LLC
Product Code
LNR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

S [SITUATION] MULTIPLE THERAKOS PHOTOPHERESIS KITS DEFECTIVE. B [BACKGROUND] WHILE SETTING UP PHOTOPHERESIS KITS LATHAM BOWL DID NOT FIT INTO MACHINE. A [ASSESSMENT] NURSES WERE TRYING TO FIT BOWL IN, BUT COMPANY SUGGESTED SENDING KIT BACK AS FORCING IT MAY LEAD TO BREAKAGE DURING PROCEDURE. R [RECOMMENDATION] CLINICAL SITE CALLED THERAKOS REP TO REPORT THE ISSUE AND ASKED THAT KITS BE SENT BACK TO COMPANY. THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECALLED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS FOR THE SAME ISSUE. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR PHOTOPHERESIS KIT, THERAKOS ® CELLEX ® PHOTOPHERESIS (PER SITE REPORTER).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
577918 THERAKOS ® CELLEX ® PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM, PHOTOPHERESIS, EXTRACORPOREAL LNR THERAKOS LLC 40959 P313 AND P750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other