FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PALL PURECELL RAPID FLOW HIGH EFFICIENCY LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION

MDR report key: 249157 · Received November 10, 1999

Report

Report Number
2647898-1999-00013
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 10, 1999
Date of Event
October 8, 1999
Report Date
October 13, 1999
Manufacturer
PALL BIOMEDICAL INC.
Product Code
CAK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN 80 YR OLD PT WAS SENT FROM A NURSING HOME TO THE FACILITY IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AN OUTPATIENT TRANSFUSION DUE TO ANEMIA. AFTER THE FIRST UNIT OF PACKED RED CELLS (OF TWO SCHEDULED) WAS ALMOST COMPLETE, THE PT EXHIBITED SYMPTOMS ("TBD"). OVER THE COURSE OF 30 MINS THE PT DETERIORATED AND PASSED AWAY. AN AUTOPSY WILL NOT BE PERFORMED. THE HOSP HAS NOTIFIED THE FDA OF THE DEATH. THE FDA HAD REQUESTED THE HOSP TO NOTIFY THE CO IN ORDER TO GENERATE A MEDWATCH REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALL PURECELL RAPID FLOW HIGH EFFICIENCY LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION FILTER CAK PALL BIOMEDICAL INC. RCQT 919512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Death