TRIMA ACCEL
Report
- Report Number
- 1722028-2012-00915
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO BCT
- Product Code
- GKT
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK120017
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KU
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). INVESTIGATION EVALUATION AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE IN-PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) WERE REVIEWED FOR THIS EVENT. THERE WERE NO EVENTS NOTED IN THE DHR THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE ELEVATED WBC COUNT EXPERIENCED BY THE CUSTOMER. ROOT CAUSE: THIS DISPOSABLE SET WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE OBSERVED LEUKOREDUCTION FAILURE REMAINS UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME. WBC CONTAMINATION OF PLATELET PRODUCTS CAN POTENTIALLY BE DUE TO: THIS SITE'S STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION, LATE OR MAJOR CHANGES, ESPECIALLY IN HEMATOCRIT, CAN CONTRIBUTE TO AN ELEVATED WBC COUNT, DONOR PHYSIOLOGY, SAMPLING, CALCULATION, OR OTHER PROCESS ERROR.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ELEVATED WHITE BLOOD CELL (WBC) CONTENT IN THE DOUBLE PLATELET PRODUCT. THE MACHINE GAVE THE MESSAGE TO 'VERIFY WBC CONTENT IN THE PLATELET PRODUCT'. THERE WAS NOT A TRANSFUSION RECIPIENT OR PATIENT INVOLVED AT THE TIME OF THE RESIDUAL WBC TESTING, THEREFORE NO PATIENT INFORMATION IS REASONABLY KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE DISPOSABLE SET IS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER DISCARDED IT. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED IN RESPONSE TO THE CUSTOMER FILING A (B)(4) REPORT WITH THEIR REGULATORY BODY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIMA ACCEL | TRIMA ACCEL ENHANCED PLATELET, PLASMA, RBC, AUTOPAS SET | GKT | TERUMO BCT | 10T1213 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |