Catalog Number 12120 |
Device Problems
Hole In Material (1293); Device Misassembled During Manufacturing /Shipping (2912)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/07/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: a spectra optia set was returned for investigation.Upon visual inspection, it was confirmed that a leak from a tear in the tubing line inside the bond socket on the single side of the y-connector component.Upon further inspection excess solvent was observed at the tubing tear location.Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that post peripheral blood stem cell (pbsc) collection procedure, the operator heat sealed the stem cell product bag and disconnected as normal.During laboratory processing, the lab technician noted a small hole above the junction of the main inlet and filter tubing lines.The customer stated no product was lost.The customer is alleging a possible bacterial contamination of the product.Patient information is not available at this time.Patient outcome is not available at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being filed to provide additional information.Investigation: further evaluation of this event has determined that the device did not cause or contribute to a death or serious injury, nor is there a likely potential for death or serious injury associated with this event based on additional investigational information.The customer performed an aerobic and anaerobic culture of the product and the product was incubated for 7 days.Test results confirmed no microbial growth of any kind.A review of the device history record (dhr) for this unit showed no irregularities during manufacturing that were relevant to this issue.Root cause: although the customer indicated that one of the possible consequences of the leak was a risk of bacterial contamination of the product, the results from the 7-day bacterial testing concluded that the sterility of the product was not compromised.The customer also indicated that no product was lost as a result of the leak.The cause of this defect was related to a misassembly, where the assembler neglected to follow the appropriate manufacturing operating procedure of the disposable set during manufacturing.
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Event Description
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Due to eu personal data protection laws, the patient information is not available from the customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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