| Catalog Number |
011-CH-74S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Particulates (1451)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/26/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is available to be returned for evaluation; however, it has not yet been received.The investigation is pending.
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Event or Problem Description
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The reported complaint involved a chemoclave¿ vented vial spike, 20mm.Particles were reported in an infusion bag using pembrolizumab (from foreign distributor servier bulgaria) in nacl 0.9% 100 ml infusion during a clinical study.The particles formed upon time of dilution of the concentrated pembrolizumab into a saline infusion bag.Infusion was prepared a second time with new pembro vials, whereby particles were observed again.Infusion was prepared a third time, this time with syringe and needle and no particles observed.No serious injury/death, no blood loss, no unprotected chemo exposure.No adverse operator consequences.No med/surg intervention required.The device was changed out/replaced with no further problems encountered.The involved patient was not harmed, there was only delay of therapy and infusion bag with particles was not dispensed nor administered.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D9 - device available for evaluation - updated to no.Investigation summary the reported complaint of particles could not be confirmed.Without the return of the sample or a photo/video a comprehensive review cannot be performed and a probable cause cannot be determined.The lot history was reviewed and no nonconformities were identified that may have contributed to the reported complaint.
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