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6212001 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/22/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Event or Problem Description
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Customer reported a donor death.Full patient identifier - (b)(6) the collection set is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.This report is being filed due to patient death, although per current information there is no detectable malfunction with the terumo bct device or allegation of a malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: a review of the device history record (dhr) for this lot showed no irregularities during manufacturing that were relevant to this issue.Investigation is in process, a follow-up report will be provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being filed to provide additional information in b.5, h.6 and h.11.Investigation: a review of the device history record (dhr) for this lot showed no irregularities during manufacturing that were relevant to this issue.The run data file (rdf) was analyzed for this event.The log file shows that no unplanned operator interactions occurred during the 36-minute procedure.The ac fluid detector, donor line fluid detector, line sensor, aps, return cps, and draw cps signals were analyzed, and nothing anomalous was found.A service technician checked out the device at the customer site.A functional checkout was completed and his investigation concluded that the device was working as intended and nothing anomalous was found.The history of the separation set lot: 2505141161 and plasma bottle 2504251003 were reviewed and there have not been any recalls for these lots.Investigation is in process, a follow-up report will be provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported a donor death that occurred on (b)(6) 2025, the procedure was performed the day prior on (b)(6) 2025.The wife of the donor reached out to the customer site to inform of the death but would not provide further details.Full patient identifier: (b)(6), donor#: (b)(6) the collection set is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.This report is being filed due to patient death, although per current information there is no detectable malfunction with the terumo bct device or allegation of a malfunction.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported a donor death that occurred on (b)(6) 2025, the procedure was performed the day prior on (b)(6) 2025.The wife of the donor reached out to the customer site to inform of the death but would not provide further details.Additional information (including an autopsy report) was requested by terumo bct but not provided by the customer.Full patient identifier - (b)(6) donor #: (b)(6).The collection set is not available for return because it was discarded by the customer.This report is being filed due to patient death, although per current information there is no detectable malfunction with the terumo bct device or allegation of a malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being filed to provide additional information in b.5, b.7, d.4, e.1, h.6 and h.11.Investigation: a review of the device history record (dhr) for this lot showed no irregularities during manufacturing that were relevant to this issue.The run data file (rdf) was analyzed for this event.The log file shows that no unplanned operator interactions occurred during the 36-minute procedure.The ac fluid detector, donor line fluid detector, line sensor, aps, return cps, and draw cps signals were analyzed, and nothing anomalous was found.A service technician checked out the device at the customer site.A functional checkout was completed and his investigation concluded that the device was working as intended and nothing anomalous was found.The history of the separation set lot 2505141161 and plasma bottle 2504251003 were reviewed and there have not been any recalls for these lots.A disposable complaint history search was performed for this lot and found no other reports for similar issues on this lot.The device serial number history report indicates no further related issues have been reported for this device.Per terumo bct's medical review, the device did not cause or contribute to this event.Based on the clinical information available and investigation findings, the rika plasma donation system performed as intended, there were no suggested device failures, malfunctions, mislabeling, improper or inadequate design or manufacturing errors, nor were there any reported user errors that contributed to or caused these adverse events.Root cause: a root cause assessment was performed for this complaint.Based on the available information and the information provided by the customer, a definitive root cause for the donor death could not be determined.Possible causes include but are not limited to: * the donor's underlying disease state * an undisclosed medical condition.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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