FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBE SMARXT TUBING AND CONNECTORS

MDR report key: 19871811 · Received July 31, 2024

Report

Report Number
1718850-2024-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2024
Date of Event
June 28, 2024
Report Date
November 15, 2024
Manufacturer
LIVANOVA USA INC.
Product Code
DWE
PMA / PMN Number
K981613
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A.1.-A.5. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. H.10. LIVANOVA USA INC. MANUFACTURES THE CUSTOMIZED PERFUSION PACK. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THEY HAVE EVEN TIE BANDED THESE CONNECTIONS. LIVANOVA INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H11: PICTURES WERE NOT AVAILABLE, AND THE SAMPLES WERE REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION, BUT WERE NEVER RECEIVED. REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS DATABASE REVEALED THAT A SIMILAR EVENT WAS RECORDED FOR THIS PERFUSION TUBING SYSTEM (PTS) PACK CODE IN THE PAST (REF. MFR#1718850-2023-00023), HOWEVER NO CONCERNING TREND RELATED TO THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE ABOVE, CONSIDERING THAT COMPLAINED CONNECTIONS ARE NOT PERFORMED IN LIVANOVA MANUFACTURING AND THAT NO PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED ON AFFECTED UNITS, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS AN IMPROPER CONNECTION ASSEMBLED BY THE CUSTOMER AT THEIR FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

LIVANOVA USA INC. RECEIVED A REPORT THAT SUCTION AND PRIME LINES OR LINES DISCONNECTED FROM A COMPETITOR RESERVOIR DURING SUPPORT. THERE IS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
885042 COBE SMARXT TUBING AND CONNECTORS TUBING, PUMP, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWE LIVANOVA USA INC. 2326400039

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown