FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T
MDR report key: 10868334
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Received November 19, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 9611109-2020-00641
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 19, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2020
- Report Date
- November 16, 2020
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND
- Product Code
- DWC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. LIVANOVA (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T . THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE TECHNICIAN IN CHARGE REPLACED THE PATIENT PUMP AND SOLVED THE PROBLEM. SUBSEQUENT FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUES AND THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE IS A BEARING DAMAGE DUE TO CORROSION FORMATION TRACEABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS THE PUMP WORKED IN SUCH AS CONDENSATION CAUSED BY WATER INFILTRATION OR HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH LEVELS OF HUMIDITY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LIVANOVA (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T WAS FOUND WITH A STUCK PATIENT PUMP DURING SERVICE ACTIVITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1332656 | HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T | CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DWC | LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND | 16-02-85 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |