FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3784055
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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 |