CAPIOX FX OXYGENATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 9681834-2024-00183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2024
- Report Date
- October 21, 2024
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA
- Product Code
- DTZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071494
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
D6A: IMPLANTED DATE: DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED. D6B: EXPLANTED DATE: DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED. E3: OCCUPATION: CLINICAL ENGINEER. G4: PMA/510(K): K130520. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE UPON RECEIPT FOUND NO ANOMALY SUCH AS A BREAKAGE. THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS FILLED WITH GLUTARALDEHYDE-CONTAINING SALINE SOLUTION AND FIXED, THE HOUSING AND FILTER WERE REMOVED, AND VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE GAS TRANSFER PART WAS PERFORMED. THERE WAS NO ANOMALY IN THE CONDITION OF FIBER WINDING. THE FIBER LAYER WAS REMOVED GRADUALLY, AND VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE GAS TRANSFER PART WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT WHITE CLOTS HAD BEEN FORMED. NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND IN THE CONDITION OF FIBER WINDING. THE HEAT EXCHANGER WAS REMOVED FROM THE OUTER CYLINDER AND SUBJECTED TO VISUAL AND MAGNIFYING INSPECTION. THERE WAS NO ANOMALY LEADING TO CLOGGING. ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION OF THE FILTER AND THE FIBER REVEALED ADHESION OF BLOOD CELL COMPONENTS SUCH AS PLATELETS. AFTER THE INITIATION OF EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION, THE PRESSURE AT THE INLET OF THE OXYGENATOR INCREASED IN RESPONSE TO CHANGES IN FLOW RATE, WITH A MAXIMUM READING OF 477MMHG (PRESSURE DROP: 274MMHG). THE MANUFACTURING RECORD AND THE SHIPPING INSPECTION RECORD OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE FOUND NO ANOMALY. NO OTHER SIMILAR REPORT WAS FOUND. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS INFERRED THAT THE INCIDENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE ACTUAL OXYGENATOR BEING CLOGGED WITH BLOOD CONTAINING AGGREGATION-ACTIVATED PLATELETS FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON. HOWEVER, THE SPECIFIC FACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PLATELET AGGREGATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE. RELEVANT INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) REFERENCE: "DO NOT REDUCE HEPARIN DURING CIRCULATION. OTHERWISE, BLOOD CLOTTING MIGHT OCCUR." "ADEQUATE HEPARINIZATION OF THE BLOOD IS REQUIRED TO PREVENT IT FROM CLOTTING IN THE SYSTEM." TERUMO MEDICAL PRODUCTS (TMP) (IMPORTER) REGISTRATION NO. 2243441 IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF ASHITAKA FACTORY OF TERUMO CORPORATION (MANUFACTURER) REGISTRATION NO. 9681834.
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE AGGREGATION WAS SUSPECTED AT THE RESERVOIR DEFOAMING AREA FROM THE START OF SUCTION. PLATELET COUNT DECREASED. ARGATROBAN WAS ADMINISTERED, AND THE RESERVOIR AND THE OXYGENATOR WERE EXCHANGED; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO IMPROVEMENT, AND THE CHEST WAS CLOSED. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE PROCEDURE OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2219537 | CAPIOX FX OXYGENATOR | OXYGENATOR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DTZ | TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA | CX-FX25W | 240607 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |