FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4903347 · Received July 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
2523595-2015-00202
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2015
Date of Event
June 26, 2015
Report Date
June 26, 2015
Manufacturer
THERAKOS, INC
Product Code
LNR
PMA / PMN Number
P860003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SYSTEM WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. A BATCH RECORD REVIEW OF LOT D111 WAS CONDUCTED. THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT. THE LOT MET RELEASE REQUIREMENTS. THE UVADEX LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED AS IT WAS NOT ADMINISTERED. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF ALL UVADEX LOTS MANUFACTURED SINCE JANUARY 2013 WAS PERFORMED. NO TRENDS OR NONCONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT WERE NOTED. TRENDS WERE REVIEWED FOR COMPLAINT CATEGORY, CENTRIFUGE BOWL LEAK/BREAK. NO TREND WAS DETECTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT CATEGORY. HOWEVER, A CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION WAS INITIATED FOR COMPLAINT CATEGORY, CENTRIFUGE BOWL LEAK/BREAK. SERVICE ORDER, (B)(4), FEEDBACK: THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CLEANED THE INSTRUMENT AND REPLACED BOTH THE LEAK DETECTOR AND THE DRIVE TUBE RETAINER CLIPS. THE TECHNICIAN THEN SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT PROCEDURE. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED. THE ASSESSMENT IS BASED ON INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE INVESTIGATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATION BASED SOLELY ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED THROUGH TRACKING AND TRENDING. IF A TREND IS DETECTED, FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH THE CAPA/CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS. (B)(4). DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A BOWL LEAK AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PROCEDURE. THE TREATMENT WAS ABORTED AND NO BLOOD WAS RETURNED TO THE PATIENT. THE CENTRIFUGE LEAK SENSOR WAS DAMAGED. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT REMEMBER IF A LEAK ALARM OCCURRED. SERVICE ORDER, (B)(4), WAS GENERATED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
447528 THERAKOS CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM CELLEX LNR THERAKOS, INC D111-KIT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR