CANNULA & CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 8010762-2022-00124
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2020
- Report Date
- May 18, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY GMBH
- Product Code
- DWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102532
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLEEDING WAS OCCURRED DUE TO A CRACK AT THE CONNECTING END OF HLS CANNULA. THE FAILURE WAS NOTICED ON 2020-12-16 AFTER CANNULA WAS GIVEN TO PATIENT ON 2020-12-13. THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED AND NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS CAUSED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL (PHOTOGRAPH OR VIDEO) ALSO COULD NOT BE PROVIDED SHOWS THE FAILURE. IT COULD NOT BE DETECTED WHICH PART OF THE CONNECTOR HAD THE CRACK HOWEVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT WAS A CRACK AT THE CONNECTING END. SINCE THE PRODUCT HAD TO BE CHANGED, THE COMPLAINT COULD BE CONFIRMED. THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER OF THE AFFECTED HLS CANNULA. THEREFORE, THE DHR REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE CRACK COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD BE LINKED TO THE RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL - HLS CANNULAE (DMS #1992719, V04) AND THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSES ARE: TRANSPORT & STORAGE; MECHANICAL DAMAGE OF PRODUCT ; USER ERROR: LACK OF ATTENTION; - MECHANICAL DAMAGE OF CANNULA CONNECTION; - UNINTENDED REPOSITIONING (E.G. DURING PATIENT TRANSPORT OR REPOSITIONING) . THE OCCURRENCE RATE WAS CALCULATED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE AND PRODUCT AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS IS NOT A SYSTEMIC ISSUE. THEREFORE, NO REMEDIAL ACTION IS REQUIRED. THE OCCURRENCE RATE RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE IS CURRENTLY BEING MONITORED AS PART OF MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY¿S TRENDING PROGRAM AND ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS OR CORRECTIONS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN CASE OF ADVERSE TRENDING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLEEDING WAS OCCURRED DUE TO A CRACK AT THE CONNECTING END OF HLS CANNULA. THE FAILURE WAS NOTICED ON 2020-12-16 AFTER CANNULA WAS GIVEN TO PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2020. THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED. THE CONNECTING TUBE WAS REPLACED. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED AND NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS CAUSED. COMPLAINT: #(B)(4).
(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195986 | CANNULA & CATHETER | CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DWF | MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY GMBH | BE-PAL 1723#BE-HLS CANNULA 17F AL | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Male |