FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PALL EZ PRIME HIGH EFFICIENCY LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION FILTER FOR

MDR report key: 249534 · Received November 10, 1999

Report

Report Number
2432733-1999-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 10, 1999
Date of Event
August 3, 1999
Report Date
October 4, 1999
Manufacturer
PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO
Product Code
CAK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT SUFFERED AN ADVERSE REACTION WHILE BEING TRANSFUSED THROUGH THE DEVICE. THE PT REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED HYPERTENSION 15 MINUTES AFTER THE TRANSFUSION WAS INITIATED. THE TRANSFUSION WAS STOPPED AND THE PT WAS TREATED WITH BOLUS OF IV FLUIDS. WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, THE PT WAS BEING TREATED WITH VASOTEC AND LASIX DUE TO HYPERTENSION. THE PT BEING TREATED WAS IN VERY CRITICAL CONDITION, BUT HIS WAS THE ONLY HYPERTENSIVE EPISODE REPORTED ON THE PT'S RECORD. THE PT WAS FEBRILE DURING HOSPITALIZATION; THEREFORE, HE WAS ON ANTIBIOTICS BEFORE THE TRANSFUSION. THE PT LATER DIED ON 8/25/1999 DUE TO PNEUMONIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALL EZ PRIME HIGH EFFICIENCY LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION FILTER FOR LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION FILTER CAK PALL BIOMEDICAL PRODUCTS CO RCEZ1K UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention