FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERAKOS XTS PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2765910 · Received September 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
2523595-2012-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
November 1, 2010
Manufacturer
THERAKOS
Product Code
LNR
PMA / PMN Number
P680003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE LOT FILE FOR Y723 WAS PERFORMED. THIS LOT MET ALL RELEASE REQUIREMENTS. THE KIT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. OCD FIELD ENGINEER ARRIVED AT SITE FOR CENTRIFUGE LID ISSUE. FE ADJUSTED THE COVERS TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. HINGE SCREWS WERE TIGHTENED. INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING CYCLE 4, A BLOOD LEAK ALARM OCCURRED DUE TO SEAL FAILURE. CUSTOMER HAD STATED THAT THE CENTRIFUGE LID WAS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE/TIGHTEN POSSIBLY PLACING EXTRA FORCE ON THE BOWL AND CAUSING A POSSIBLE SEAL FAILURE. THE TREATMENT WAS ABORTED; NO MANUAL RETURN. TOTAL BLOOD LOSS WAS 300 ML. N F/U FLUIDS OR LABS DRAWN POST EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERAKOS XTS PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM UVAR XTS ECP SYSTEM LNR THERAKOS 6660 Y723

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1