FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3784055 · Received April 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5035844
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
THERAKOS
Product Code
LNR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOPHERESIS TREATMENT PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED USING THERAKOS CELLEX DEVICE DUE TO OPTIC BOWL SENSOR READING'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AT 150 THRESHOLD LEVEL AS REQUIRED BY MFR. THE CELLEX CIRCUIT WAS REPURGED 2 TIMES (PT ON BLOOD PRIME) WITHOUT SUCCESS. THERAKOS WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE; BOTH MFR AND ECP RN WENT THROUGH FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING MEASURES WITHOUT SUCCESS. TRANSFUSION MD AT PT'S BEDSIDE AND ORDERED TO ABORT TREATMENT PROCEDURE. REMAINING PRBC BLOOD PRIME WAS RETURNED TO BLOOD BANK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
251880 THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM CELLEX LNR THERAKOS CELLEX C309

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 YR