Catalog Number HATKIT |
Device Problems
Shelf Life Exceeded (1567); Inadequate Instructions for Non-Healthcare Professional (2956)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 03/25/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported that after opening a harvest autologous thrombin kit, it was noticed that the expiration date on the bottles inside was 12/2014.The outer carton of the kit was labelled with an expiration date of 06/2015.The customer had five other kits of this lot number in their inventory.The sets were not used and no adverse event occurred.Due to (b)(4) personal data protection laws, the patient information is not available from the customer.Terumo bct is awaiting return of the disposable kit for evaluation.This product is not available within the us, but this report is being filed due to a alleged failure that could occur on a similarly marketed device platform cleared for use by the fda.
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Event Description
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No injury was reported for this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: this kit was discontinued from sale in october 2014.Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: the disposable sets were unavailable for return for analysis.It is possible that the customer discarded the original outer packaging which contains the set expiry information.Root cause: a definitive root could not be determined.It is possible that the outer kit packaging was discarded, prior to use, which contained the correct kit expiry information, based on the shortest component expiration date.
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Event Description
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The disposable set is not available for return because the customer discarded it.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This record was identified during a retrospective review of mdrs to identify records in which an event occurred, but the type of reportable event was not indicated.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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