THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2523595-2013-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 30, 2013
- Report Date
- January 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THERAKOS
- Product Code
- LNR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P680003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE ROOT CAUSE WAS CONFIRMED BY VISUAL INSPECTION BY THE CUSTOMER TO BE A LEAK IN THE TUBING BOND JOINT OF THE PRESSURE DOME. THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE. THE DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY; BUT IT MALFUNCTIONED IN A WAY THAT WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECURE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THIS SHARES THE SAME ROOT CAUSE AS A PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MALFUNCTION. (B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT A BLOOD LEAK ALARM THAT OCCURRED DURING A TREATMENT PROCEDURE. ISSUE STARTED ON: (B)(6) 2013. THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT BLOOD LEAKING FORM THE KIT. CUSTOMER STATED SHE OBSERVED BLOOD LEAKING FROM THE BOND JOINT OF THE COLLECT PRESSURE DOME TO THE TUBING OF THE KIT. CUSTOMER ABORTED THE TREATMENT AND DID NOT RETURN ANY BLOOD OR PRODUCTS TO PATIENT. A NEW TREATMENT WAS NOT RESTARTED. ASSOCIATE PROCEDURAL KIT: KIT TYPE: CLXUSA KIT LOT NUMBER: A328-635. CTS ASKED THE CUSTOMER TO RETURN THE KIT TO THERAKOS FOR AN INVESTIGATION AND THE CUSTOMER AGREED TO DO SO. CTS ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ERROR DURING PRIME. CUSTOMER STATED THERE WERE NO ALARMS DURING PRIME. DRA (B)(4) HAS BEEN OPENED TO REVIEW THE CELLEX KIT THAT HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE CUSTOMER SITE. TO DATE, THE KIT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53921 | THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM | CELLEX ECP SYSTEM | LNR | THERAKOS | 6661 | A328 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |