MAUDE Adverse Event Report: THERAKOS INC. CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM

Catalog Number CLXECP

Device Problems Break (1069); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 12/03/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The system was used for treatment.This case is reportable as a mdr due to the reportable malfunction drive tube leak/break.Since this reportable malfunction is only associated with the kit, this mdr will only be against the kit.A batch record review for kit lot h123 was conducted.There were no non-conformances associated with this lot.This lot met all release requirements.A review of kit lot h123 shows no trends.Trends were reviewed for complaint category, drive tube leak/break.No trends were detected for this complaint category.The assessment is based on the information available at the time of 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.Investigation complete.Mc: (b)(4).S.D.A.(b)(6) 2019.

Event Description

The customer contacted mallinckrodt to report that they experienced a drive tube leak/break with their cellex photopheresis kit ("kit") during an extracorporeal photophereis (ecp) treatment.The customer reported that the drive tube broke at the lower bearing clip and an alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber) subsequently occurred.Approximately 600mls of whole blood was processed at the time the leak occurred.The treatment was aborted and no residual blood within the kit was returned to the patient.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.The customer declined to return any product for investigation.

• Brand Name: CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM
• Type of Device: CELLEX PHOTOPHERESIS SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): THERAKOS INC.; bedminster NJ 07921
• Manufacturer (Section G): MALLINCKRODT PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LIMITED; college business & tech park; cruiserath road; blanchardstown, dublin, D15 T X2V; EI D15 TX2V
• Manufacturer Contact: megan vernak ; 1425 us route 206; bedminster, NJ 07921
• MDR Report Key: 9490858
• MDR Text Key: 220331035
• Report Number: 2523595-2019-00151
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LNR
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: P860003
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/18/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/18/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/01/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: CLXECP
• Device Lot Number: H123
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/03/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/01/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 62 YR
• Patient Weight: 89