| Catalog Number |
CLXSP-I |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/15/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer contacted therakos to report they experienced a photoactivation module leak with their cellex photopheresis kit ("kit") during an extracorporeal photopheresis (ecp) treatment.The customer reported that they received an alarm # 8: blood leak? (photoactivation chamber) at the end of photoactivation.The customer confirmed a crack within the photoactivation module, causing a leak.The ecp treatment was aborted and the residual blood within the kit was not returned to the patient.The customer reported the patient was in stable condition.No product was returned for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The system was used for treatment.This case is reportable as a mdr due to the reportable malfunction photoactivation module leak.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 p178 was conducted.There were no non-conformances related to the complaint.This lot met all release requirements.A review of kit lot p178 shows no trends.Trends were reviewed for complaint categories, alarm # 8: blood leak? (photoactivation chamber) and photoactivation module leak no trends were detected for these complaint categories.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.Investigation complete.(b)(4).H.M.27 aug 2026.
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