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Therakos Cellex Photopheresis System CellexUSA & Cellex. The photopheresis system is indicated for use in the ultraviole

FDA device recall Z-0595-2012 · posted 2012-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Therakos, Inc.
Reason for recall
There have been three confirmed reports of post reinfusion hemolysis or hemoglobinuria in patients treated on the Therakos Cellex Photopheresis System.
Action taken
Therakos sent an "URGENT PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION" dated September 1, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter described the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Additionally, a Confirmation of Receipt was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return. Contact Therakos Technical Support at 1-877-865-6850 for questions regarding this notice.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LNR
Quantity affected
49 USA, 65 Foreign
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2011-09-01
Date posted
2012-01-11
Date terminated
2014-03-27
Location
Raritan, NJ

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