FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CELLEX

MDR report key: 4272861 · Received October 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
4272861
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
October 20, 2014
Manufacturer
THERAKOS, INC.
Product Code
LNR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EXTRACOPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY DEVICE TREATMENT STARTED ON CELLEX AT 11. CHECKED ON PATIENT AT 1110, NO PROBLEMS WITH THE MACHINE. WHEN WENT BACK IN TO CHECK ON PATIENT, FOUND THAT THE SENSOR WAS NO LONGER ON AND BLOOD WAS LEAKING OUT OF RUPTURED MEMBRANE OF TUBING. IMMEDIATELY CLAMPED PATIENT'S LINE AND PAUSED CELLEX. NO ALARMS WENT OFF. FLUSHED PATIENT'S LINE TO MAINTAIN PATENCY. CONTAINED BLOOD SPILL. TOOK MACHINE OUT OF SERVICE. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY DEVICE, THERAKOS CELLEX (PER SITE REPORTER).======================REPORTER STATED PENDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
665508 CELLEX SYSTEM, PHOTOPHERESIS, EXTRACORPOREAL LNR THERAKOS, INC. * C338

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR