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MalfunctionKJG

SPIKE COUPLER

Received Mar 15, 2024 · Event occurred Jan 9, 2024

Report 18911824 · MDR key 18911824

Device

Generic name

Tube, Tissue Culture

Model number

2S-P20

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING A CELLULAR TRANSPLANT A ¿T-CONNECTOR/SPIKE ADAPTER¿ WAS BEING USED AND WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE OUT THE BAG OF CELLS, ONE OF THE SPIKES BROKE OFF INTO THE CELL BAG. A NEW T-CONNECTOR WAS USED AND DURING CELLULAR INFUSION TAKEDOWN THE SAME THING HAPPENED WHERE ONE OF THE SPIKES BROKE OFF INTO THE BAG.