MC3 NAUTILUS ECMO OXYGENATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3011468686-2024-00016
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 22, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2024
- Report Date
- June 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC DEXTER (MC3 INC.)
- Product Code
- BYS
- UDI-DI
- 10854916006888
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191935
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING USE OF THE ECMO OXYGENATOR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD LEAKING FROM THE GAS EXHAUST PORT. THE DEVICE LEAK DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE PATIENT OUTCOME. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT EXPIRED, BUT THE OUTCOME WAS NOT RELATED TO THE OXYGENATOR. MEDTRONIC RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT THE CIRCUIT WAS PRIMED THE SAME DAY IT WAS USED, ROUGHLY 1-2 HOURS PRIOR TO USE ON THE PATIENT. THE CIRCUIT WAS PRIMED WITH NORMOSOL. THE PATIENT WAS A FAILURE TO WEAN FROM BYPASS AND WAS COMPLETELY HEPARINIZED PRIOR TO INITIATING ECMO. IT WAS ROUGHLY AN HOUR UNTIL THE LEAK WAS OBSERVED. PATIENT WAS TOO UNSTABLE TO CHANGE IT OUT. PHYSICIANS WERE NOTIFIED AND WERE IN AGREEMENT NOT TO CHANGE. THE DEVICE ISSUE DID NOT FACTOR INTO THE PATIENT'S DEMISE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1280744 | MC3 NAUTILUS ECMO OXYGENATOR | NAUTILUS OXYGENATOR | BYS | MEDTRONIC DEXTER (MC3 INC.) | 48145 | 2403114 | 10854916006888 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Death |