FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALL HIGH EFFICIENCY RAPID FLOW LEUKOCYTE REMOVAL FILTER

MDR report key: 558913 · Received May 7, 2004

Report

Report Number
2647898-2004-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2004
Date of Event
April 12, 2004
Report Date
April 12, 2004
Manufacturer
PALL BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
CAK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOTY-FIVE MINUTES AFTER INITIATION OF A 3ML/MIN RED CELL TRANSFUSION, THE PT (DIAGNOSED WITH AML) EXPERIENCED A TRANSFUSION REACTION, CHARACTERIZED BY HYPOTENSION (FROM 150/100 MMHG TO 50 MMHG SYSTOLIC) AND HYPOXIA (SP O2) =89.5%, DYSPNEA, INCONTINENCE, AND UNRESPONSIVENESS. EDEMA WAS PRESENT IN BOTH EYELIDS. THIRTY-FIVE (35) MINUTES AFTER RESUSCITATION WITH RINGERS LACTATE, HYDROCORTISONE, AND OXYGEN, BP ROSE TO 104/70 AND THE PT RECOVERED CONSCIOUSNESS. TWENTY-FIVE (25) MINUTES LATER, BP HAD RECOVERED TO 114/70 MMHG, SP O2 WAS 99% AND DYSPNEA WAS RESOLVED. WITHIN ANOTHER 45 MINUTES BP REACHED 127/80, SP O2= 100%. NO SEQUELAE WERE NOTED AT THREE DAYS AFTER THE TRANSFUSION REACTION. THE REPORTER FELT THE RED CELLS AND/OR BEDSIDE LEUKOREDUCTION DEVICE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS TRANSFUSION REACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALL HIGH EFFICIENCY RAPID FLOW LEUKOCYTE REMOVAL FILTER LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION FOR RED CELLS CAK PALL BIOMEDICAL, INC. RC400VSP UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
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