FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T

MDR report key: 10132946 · Received June 9, 2020

Report

Report Number
9611109-2020-00339
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 9, 2020
Report Date
May 13, 2020
Manufacturer
LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND
Product Code
DWC
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2076/2081-2015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE HEATER-COOLER 16-02-80 IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA AND IT IS SIMILAR TO HEATER-COOLER 16-02-85, WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA (510(K) NUMBER: K191402). LIVANOVA (B)(4) IMPLEMENTED A FIELD SAFETY NOTICE FOR DISINFECTION AND CLEANING OF HEATER-COOLER DEVICES. THE Z NUMBER IS Z-2076/2081-2015. LIVANOVA (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T . THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). LIVANOVA WILL ATTEMPT TO RETRIEVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LIVANOVA (B)(4) BECAME AWARE THROUGH LITERATURE REVIEW OF M. CHIMAERA ISOLATE OBTAINED FROM A BONE MARROW SPECIMEN TAKEN FROM A (B)(6)-YEAR-OLD MAN HOSPITALIZED IN (B)(6) 2013 WITH A TWO-MONTH HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE KIDNEY FAILURE, INCREASED LIVER ENZYME LEVELS, PANCYTOPENIA AND SPLENOMEGALY. FEVER WAS RECORDED AT ADMISSION AND MICROBIOLOGICAL SAMPLES AND TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FINDINGS WERE INITIALLY NEGATIVE. A BONE MARROW ASPIRATE PERFORMED DUE TO PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION AND PANCYTOPENIA DID NOT REVEAL GRANULOMAS, AND HAEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME WAS RULED OUT. FOUR WEEKS AFTER THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED, A MAC ISOLATE WAS OBTAINED FROM THE BONE MARROW SAMPLES. BLOOD AND URINE CULTURES WERE NEGATIVE FOR MYCOBACTERIA. TRANSOESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF MAC ISOLATION SHOWED MITRAL VALVE VEGETATION, AND THE PATIENT STARTED TREATMENT WITH ETHAMBUTOL, CLARITHROMYCIN AND RIFAMPICIN, WITH RAPID RESOLUTION OF FEVER. SURGICAL TREATMENT WAS CONSIDERED BUT REJECTED DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S TERMINAL CONDITION. THE PATIENT DIED A FEW DAYS LATER. WITHIN THE ARTICLE IT IS STATED THAT A SUBSEQUENT SEARCH OF HIS CLINICAL HISTORY REVEALED AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND MITRAL REPAIR IN (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
597757 HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWC LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND 16-02-80

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1