FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIMA ACCEL

MDR report key: 6196597 · Received December 21, 2016

Report

Report Number
1722028-2016-00660
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2016
Date of Event
December 5, 2016
Manufacturer
TERUMO BCT
Product Code
GKT
PMA / PMN Number
BK120049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: ONE YEAR OF SERVICE HISTORY WAS REVIEWED FOR THIS DEVICE WITH NO PROBLEMS IDENTIFIED RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. AN INTERNAL REPORT SHOWS THAT THE MACHINE HAS BEEN IN USE WITH NO FURTHER OCCURRENCES OF THE PROBLEM. ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE WAS A LOOSE RELEASE BOLT ON THE IV POLE. CORRECTION: TRIMA FIELD ACTION 30 HAS BEEN INITIATED TO NOTIFY ALL TRIMA USERS TO USE PRECAUTION WHILE TRANSPORTING THE DEVICE AND A CAUTION STATEMENT WAS INCLUDED IN THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: AN INTERNAL CAPA HAS BEEN INITIATED TO EVALUATE REPORTS OF THE IV POLE DROPPING DOWN SUDDENLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: A SERVICE CALL WAS PLACED AND A TERUMO BCT SERVICE TECHNICIAN VISUALLY INSPECTED THE DEVICE AT THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN NOTED A LOOSE BOLT ON THE IV POLE. THE BOLT WAS ADJUSTED BY REPLACING AND TIGHTENING THE LOCK NUT. AN AUTOTEST WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED. INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO PROVIDE PATIENT INFORMATION. DURING CUSTOMER FOLLOW-UP, THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A COLLECTION PROCEDURE, THE IV POLE ON THE TRIMA EQUIPMENT UNEXPECTEDLY LOWERS DOWN. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. INFORMATION OF PATIENT (DONOR) OR OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. OUTCOME OF PATIENT (DONOR) OR OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
846803 TRIMA ACCEL TRIMA ACCEL AUTOMATED BLOOD COLLECTION SYSTEM GKT TERUMO BCT 81000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other