S3 ROLLER PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 1718850-2010-00024
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 5, 2008
- Report Date
- August 14, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND
- Product Code
- DTQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K950990
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE S3 ROLLER PUMP. THE 510(K) NUMBER IS K950990. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AT (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MDR IS BEING FILED LATE DUE TO A RECENT CHANGE IN SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MEDWATCH REPORTING CRITERIA AND SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF PAST COMPLAINTS TO THE NEW CRITERIA. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TESTED THE PUMP, BUT COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM. THE PUMP WAS SENT TO SORIN GROUP (B)(4) FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED CRACKS AND MECHANICAL DAMAGE ON THE CONTROL PANEL. THE CLAMPING MECHANISM WAS JAMMED. THE PUMP WAS TESTED FOR A DURATION OF 48 HRS IN A CONTINUOUS RUN MODE. NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED. THE PUMP WAS TESTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 360 HOURS AT DIFFERENT OCCLUSION SETTINGS. NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED. NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED DURING THE EXAMINATION OF THE CIRCUIT BOARDS AND THE WIRING HARNESS. DISASSEMBLY OF THE PUMP DRIVE REVEALED THAT THE CIRCUIT BOARD WAS NOT MOUNTED CORRECTLY. A SPACING BOLT WAS NOT SCREWED ON PROPERLY, THE MALE THREAD WAS MISSING. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) CONCLUDED THAT THE BOLT MUST HAVE BEEN MOUNTED INCORRECTLY WHEN THE MOTOR WAS REPLACED DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. THE SENSOR, LOCATED ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD, SHOWED MECHANICAL WEAR CAUSED BY THE IMPULSE WHEEL ATTACHED TO THE MOTOR SHAFT. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) STATED THAT AS A RESULT OF THE INCORRECT MOUNTING OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD, THE IMPULSE WHEEL HAD MECHANICAL CONTACT WITH THE SENSOR, TRIGGERING THE REPORTED FAILURE AND PUMP STOPPAGE.
AT THE BEGINNING OF ECC, THE ARTERIAL PUMP BLOOD FLOW RATE WAS ABNORMALLY SLOW. THE PUMP STOPPED SHOWING AN ALARM INDICATOR ERROR OF 010000. EFFORTS TO RESTART THE PUMP WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S3 ROLLER PUMP | CONSOLE, HEART-LUNG MACHINE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DTQ | SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |