FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRISMA TPE SET

MDR report key: 3041516 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
8010182-2013-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 9, 2013
Report Date
March 9, 2013
Manufacturer
GAMBRO INDUSTRIES
Product Code
LKN
PMA / PMN Number
P830063
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FILTER SET WAS DISCARDED AND THEREFORE, NOT AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF THIS LOT AND THE COMPLAINT HISTORY FILES HAS SHOWN THAT THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMITIES AND NO OTHER COMPLAINT REPORTED ON THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT IN THE (B)(6) WAS UNDERGOING THERAPEUTIC PLASMA EXCHANGE (TPE) TREATMENT. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES INTO THE TREATMENT THE PRISMA MACHINE GENERATED SEVERAL "AIR IN SET" ALARMS AND AIR WAS OBSERVED INSIDE THE PLASMA FILTER. THE TREATMENT WAS DISCONTINUED AND THE EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE PATIENT. THE ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS TO THE PATIENT WAS 200 ML. THE PATIENT WAS NOT SYMPTOMATIC AS A RESULT OF THE BLOOD LOSS HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFUSED WITH A UNIT OF BLOOD THAT EVENING. THERE WAS NO FURTHER MEDICAL OR LABORATORY DATA PROVIDED. THE PRISMA MACHINE GENERATED SEVERAL "AIR IN SET" ALARMS, WHICH IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFICATIONS. NO MACHINE MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143186 PRISMA TPE SET SEPARATOR, AUTOMATED, BLOOD CELL AND PLASMA, THERAPEUTIC LKN GAMBRO INDUSTRIES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention PRISMA, SN UNKNOWN