FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR INSPIRE 8

MDR report key: 25126593 · Received May 8, 2026

Report

Report Number
9680841-2026-900017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2026
Date of Event
April 10, 2026
Report Date
May 8, 2026
Manufacturer
SORIN GROUP ITALIA SRL
Product Code
DTZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A.1.-A.5. NO PATIENT INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. D.4. THE RESERVOIR OF THE INSPIRE 8F OXYGENATOR IS A NON-STERILE DEVICE ASSEMBLED INTO A STERILE CONVENIENCE PACK THAT IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA. THE EXPIRATION DATE REFERS (20JAN2028) TO THE STERILE FINISHED PRODUCT INTO WHICH THE RESERVOIR WAS ASSEMBLED. THE UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) NUMBER OF THE STERILE CONVENIENCE PACK IS (B)(4). G.5. THE INVOLVED RESERVOIR INSPIRE 8F OXYGENATOR IS A NON-STERILE COMPONENT ASSEMBLED INTO A CONVENIENCE PACK THAT IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA. THE STANDALONE OXYGENATOR AND RESERVOIR (CATALOG NUMBER: 050714) IS ALSO REGISTERED IN THE USA (510(K) NUMBER: K130433). H.4. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE (20JAN2026) REFERS TO MANUFACTURE DATE OF THE STERILE, FINISHED CONVENIENCE PACK INTO WHICH THE RESERVOIR WAS ASSEMBLED. H.11. LIVANOVA MANUFACTURES THE RESERVOIR OF THE INSPIRE 8F. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN BAY CITY, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES. 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

SORIN GROUP ITALIA RECEIVED A REPORT THAT, HICK "SNOT-LIKE" SUBSTANCE WAS REPORTED IN THE INSPIRE 8 RESERVOIR EARLY INTO BYPASS. LATER, THE PERFUSIONIST REPORTED HAVING TO INCREASE RPMS IN AN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE FLOWS TO THE PATIENT. FLOWS RETURNED TO NORMAL ONCE A NEW CIRCUIT WAS CUT IN. THERE IS NO REPORT OF ANY PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
608510 RESERVOIR INSPIRE 8 OXYGENATOR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DTZ SORIN GROUP ITALIA SRL INSPIRE HVR 2510120011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown