Catalog Number 5823212 |
Device Problems
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
Hemolysis (1886)
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Event Date 02/09/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacture, expiry and lot number are not available at this time.Investigation: a terumo bct service technician was able to confirm the reported condition at the customer site.The pressure sensors and level sensors were checked and an autotest was performed and completed and no fault was apparent.The machine was functioning correctly and was returned to service.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 there was possible hemolysis during a procedure.Approximately 15 mins in to donation a very small amount of pink was noticed in platelets and very pink plasma bag.The donation was stopped, but the donor felt well with no symptoms.No action was taken at the time of the procedure.This product is not available within the us, but this report is being filed due to an alleged failure that could occur on a similarly marketed device platform cleared for use by the fda.The disposables set is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being filed to provide additional information in h.6 and h.10.Investigation: a terumo bct service technician was able to confirm the reported condition at the customer site.The pressure sensors and level sensors were checked and an autotest was performed and completed and no fault was apparent.The machine was functioning correctly and was returned to service.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.It was confirmed that this event was not hemolysis, it was red cell spill over caused by the lipemia.No further reporting will be provided as this does not represent a reportable event.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that there was possible hemolysis during a procedure.Approximately 15 mins in to donation a very small amount of pink was noticed in platelets and very pink plasma bag.The donation was stopped, but the donor felt well with no symptoms.No action was taken at the time of the procedure.This product is not available within the us, but this report is being filed due to an alleged failure that could occur on a similarly marketed device platform cleared for use by the fda.The disposables set is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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