TRIMA ACCEL
Report
- Report Number
- 1722028-2014-00453
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2014
- Report Date
- October 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO BCT
- Product Code
- GKT
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK120049
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: THE DISPOSABLE SET WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN AND INVESTIGATION. THE RUN DATA FILE (RDF) WAS ANALYZED FOR THIS EVENT. 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: THE RUN DATA FILE ANALYSIS DID NOT SHOW A WBC FLAG FOR THE PLATELET PRODUCT. HOWEVER, THE SIGNALS IN THE RUN DATA FILE INDICATE IT IS POSSIBLE, THOUGH NOT CONCLUSIVE, THAT THE PLASMA LINE MAY HAVE BEEN PARTIALLY OCCLUDED. WHEN THE PLASMA LINE IS OCCLUDED, THE PLASMA FLOW DESIGNED TO BE USED FOR THE LRS CHAMBER CLEARING TO SEND THE WBCS TO THE RESERVOIR IS HINDERED. THEREFORE, LITTLE IS GOING THROUGH THE LRS CHAMBER AND LITTLE TO NO CLEARING OF WBCS OCCURS. ORIENTATION OF THE HEX HOLDER MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE ABOVE.
THE CUSTOMER WOULD LIKE THE RUN DATA FILE INVESTIGATED TO DETERMINE A POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR THE ELEVATED WHITE BLOOD CELL (WBC) CONTENT IN THE PLATELET PRODUCT. THERE WAS NOT A TRANSFUSION RECIPIENT OR PATIENT INVOLVED AT THE TIME OF THE RESIDUAL WHITE BLOOD CELL (RWBC) TESTING, THEREFORE, NO PATIENT INFORMATION IS REASONABLY KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE DISPOSABLE KIT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN BECAUSE IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED DUE TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 737247 | TRIMA ACCEL | TRIMA ACCEL PLT, PLS, RBC, TLR SET | GKT | TERUMO BCT | 03W2108 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |