Catalog Number CLXECP |
Device Problem
Protective Measures Problem (3015)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/20/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The system was used for treatment.This case is reportable as a mdr due to the reportable malfunction alarm #7: blood leak (centrifuge chamber).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 k127 was conducted.There were no non-conformances related to the complaint.This lot met all release requirements.A review of kit lot k127 shows no trends.Trends were reviewed for complaint category, alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber).No trends were detected for this complaint category.This assessment is based on the information available at the time of the investigation.At the time of this report, the analysis of the returned smart card data is still in progress.A supplemental report will be filed when the analysis is complete.(b)(4).P.T.19-jan-2022.
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Event Description
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The customer contacted mallinckrodt to report they received an alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber) with their cellex photopheresis kit ("kit") during an extracorporeal photopheresis (ecp) treatment.The customer reported they received a red blood cell pump alarm when approximately 657 ml of whole blood was processed.The customer paused the treatment, inspected the tubing, and cleaned the bowl optic sensor.The customer stated while cleaning the bowl optic sensor an alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber) was received.The customer did not observe any leaks in the centrifuge chamber.Before resuming the treatment, the customer stated they were unsure if they injected heparin into the saline bag and unsure if the proper amount was injected.As a result, the treatment was aborted and no residual blood within the kit was returned to the patient.The customer stated the patient was in stable condition and will return the next day to receive treatment with a new kit.The customer returned the smart card data for evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The system was used for treatment.This case is reportable as a mdr due to the reportable malfunction alarm #7: blood leak (centrifuge chamber).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 k127 was conducted.There were no non-conformances related to the complaint.This lot met all release requirements.A review of kit lot k127 shows no trends.Trends were reviewed for complaint category, alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber).No trends were detected for this complaint category.This assessment is based on the information available at the time of the investigation.At the time of this report, the analysis of the returned smart card data is still in progress.A supplemental report will be filed when the analysis is complete.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The customer contacted mallinckrodt to report they received an alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber) with their cellex photopheresis kit ("kit") during an extracorporeal photopheresis (ecp) treatment.The customer reported they received a red blood cell pump alarm when approximately 657 ml of whole blood was processed.The customer paused the treatment, inspected the tubing, and cleaned the bowl optic sensor.The customer stated while cleaning the bowl optic sensor an alarm #7: blood leak? (centrifuge chamber) was received.The customer did not observe any leaks in the centrifuge chamber.Before resuming the treatment, the customer stated they were unsure if they injected heparin into the saline bag and unsure if the proper amount was injected.As a result, the treatment was aborted and no residual blood within the kit was returned to the patient.The customer stated the patient was in stable condition and will return the next day to receive treatment with a new kit.The customer returned the smart card data for evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The smart card data was not returned for analysis.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.No further action is required at this time.This investigation is now complete.Comp (b)(4).P.T.02-may-2022.
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