| Febrile reactions |
Rare, but incidence not consistently reported in the literature9
|
Up to $5,125+ 39,44
|
| Infection |
2%49
|
$2,836 46 – $35,000 depending upon severity and sequelae 39,44,47
|
| Contamination by fat droplets/bacteria |
Significant reduction in contamination as compared to unwashed cell salvage50,51
|
Variable depending upon degree of severity and sequelae |
| Air embolism |
0.003%38
|
Variable, depending upon degree of severity and sequelae |
| Coagulopathy/'salvaged cell syndrome' |
Described in case reports 52,53
|
Variable depending upon severity, treatment, and sequelae |
