S5 DOUBLE HEAD PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 9611109-2024-00232
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2024
- Report Date
- November 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND
- Product Code
- DTQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A.1.-A.5. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. H10: LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND MANUFACTURES THE S5 DOUBLE HEAD PUMP. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN ULM, GERMANY. LIVANOVA INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
D.4 UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PRODUCT AS IT IS A CLASS II MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURED BEFORE (B)(6) 2016 WHICH IS THE FDA COMPLIANCE DATE TO IMPLEMENT UDI CODE. H.11. DEVICE CLEANED AND DISINFECTED. TESTING OF THE DEVICE CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ERROR COULD BE CONFIRMED: NO CONTROL IS POSSIBLE ON THE RIGHT HEAD (RIGHT PUMP DOES NOT ROTATE AND THE OPEN COVER ALARM IS NOT RECOGNIZED) BUT CHANGES IN MENU SETTINGS ARE POSSIBLE SWAPPING THE CONNECTORS OF PUMP A AND PUMP B ON THE HKR BOARD CAUSED REPORTED BEHAVIOUR THEREFORE HKR BOARD HAS TO BE REPLACED AFTER REPLACING HKR BOARD, THE ISSUE WAS NOT SOLVED SO MOTOR BOARDS (HMS BOARD, HMF BOARD) HAVE TO BE REPLACED AS WELL. A SERVICE QUOTATION FOR THE REPAIR HAS BEEN SENT TO THE CUSTOMER BUT APPROVED YET. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE REVIEW NO FURTHER SIMILAR ISSUES HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THIS UNIT SINCE ITS INSTALLATION IN 2007. BASED ON THE ABOVE FACTS, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE HAS BEEN TRACED BACK TO FAULTY ELECTRONICS OF HKR, HMS AND HMF BOARD. FAILURE OF ELECTRONIC BOARDS CAN BE RELATED TO MULTIPLE AND NOT DETERMINISTIC FACTORS SUCH AS EXPOSURE TO HEAT, DUST AND MOISTURE, ACCIDENTAL IMPACTS (DROPS AND FALLS), AND POWER OVERLOADS/SURGES BUT ALSO TO VARIABILITY OF MICRO SUBCOMPONENTS. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO CONCERNING TREND FOR THIS KIND OF FAILURE. THE RISK IS IN THE ACCEPTABLE REGION. NO SPECIFIC ACTION WAS CURRENTLY DEEMED NECESSARY. LIVANOVA WILL KEEP MONITORING THE MARKET.
THROUGH FOLLOW UP, LIVANOVA WAS INFORMED THAT WHEN CUSTOMER TRIED TURNING THE KNOB OF THE PUMP, NOTHING HAPPENED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
H11: SERVICE QUOTATION FOR THE REPAIR WAS APPROVED BY THE CUSTOMER, THEREFORE THE FOLLOWING PARTS WERE REPLACED IN ORDER TO SOLVE THE ISSUE REPORTED: MOTOR CONTROL BOARD (HMS); COMPUTER BOARD (HKR); NEW SPEAKER DUE TO THE UPDATED HKR BOARD REPLACED (INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE ORIGINAL SPEAKER AND THE NEW BOARD); CABLE SPEAKER; PUSH-RIVET. SUBSEQUENT FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUES AND THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE PUMP ON THE RIGHT OF A S5 DOUBLE HEAD PUMP DID NOT TURN DURING PRIMING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
SEE INITIAL REPORT.
SEE INITIAL REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398797 | S5 DOUBLE HEAD PUMP | CONSOLE, HEART-LUNG MACHINE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DTQ | LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND | 10-85-00 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |