FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERFUSION PACK

MDR report key: 21838100 · Received April 15, 2025

Report

Report Number
1718850-2025-90001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2025
Date of Event
March 18, 2025
Report Date
May 22, 2026
Manufacturer
LIVANOVA USA INC.
Product Code
DWE
PMA / PMN Number
K981613
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A.1.-A.5. PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. H11: LIVANOVA USA INC. MANUFACTURES THE PERFUSION PACK. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6), INDIANA. 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

COMPLAINED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER (LIVANOVA ARVADA) FOR INVESTIGATION AND DECONTAMINATED. VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND CONFIRM TWO TIE BANDS IN OXYGENATOR INLET PER REPORT DESCRIPTION OF CUSTOMER INSTALLING A SECOND TIE BAND. TIE BANDS WERE INSPECTED AND BOTH CUSTOMER AND LIVANOVA ASSEMBLED TIE BAND WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE. PRESENCE OF SOLVENT WAS INSPECTED AND WAS FOUND TO BE PRESENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE CAN LIKELY BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE LOOSE TIE BAND WITHIN THE INLET PORT CAUSING THE DISCONNECTION OF THE TUBING. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

LIVANOVA USA INC. RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE OXYGENATOR INLET PORT AND THE TUBING WAS LOOSE AND BECAME DISCONNECTED DURING PROCEDURE. IT WAS INITIALLY OBSERVED A DRIPPING AT THE OXYGENATOR OUTLET. BEFORE PERFUSIONIST COULD INTERVENE, THE CONNECTION FULLY DETACHED, RESULTING IN A BLOOD SPILL ONTO THE FLOOR. THE PUMP MANAGEMENT WAS MAINTAINED WHILE THE PERFUSIONIST RETRIEVED THE DISCONNECTED TUBING AND REATTACHED IT TO THE OXYGENATOR. DUE TO A LOOSE FIT, THE PERFUSIONIST MANUALLY HELD THE CONNECTION IN PLACE UNTIL A TIE BAND WAS SECURED. THE OXYGENATOR WAS SUCCESSFULLY STABILIZED, AND THE CASE PROCEEDED WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SEE INTIAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347087 PERFUSION PACK TUBING, PUMP, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWE LIVANOVA USA INC. 2432400134

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown