ORGANOX METRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3011560054-2026-00117
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2026
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2026
- Report Date
- May 28, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ORGANOX LIMITED
- Product Code
- QQK
- UDI-DI
- 5060462240005
- PMA / PMN Number
- P200035
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR SERVICING. DURING SERVICING, THE REPORTED EVENT COULD BE CONFIRMED WITH THE IFB RESETTING CONSTANTLY. BATTERY LEVELS WOULD DROP TO 5%, PINCH VALVES WOULD RESET, BLOOD PUMP WOULD STOP AND ALARMS WERE INTERMITTENTLY NOTED. UPON REMOVAL OF THE AIR PUMP AND DIVERTER VALVE ASSEMBLY, THE IFB BOARD OPERATED NORMALLY. ADDITIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING AN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY AND THE DIVERTER VALVE WAS FOUND TO NOT ACTUATE. FURTHER TESTING CONFIRMED GOOD OPERATION OF THE IFB BOARD. THE AIR PUMP AND DIVERTER VALVE WERE REPLACED, AND THE DEVICE SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED ALL APPLICABLE TESTING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT EIGHT HOURS INTO PERFUSION, MESSAGE CODE 180 (IFB RESET) WAS NOTED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE BATTERY WOULD SHOW 97% THEN DRAIN TO 5% FOLLOWED BY THE RESERVOIR EMPTYING. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND THE LIVER WAS TAKEN OFF THE PUMP AND COLD FLUSHED. THE LIVER WAS SUCCESSFULLY TRANSPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243295 | ORGANOX METRA | NORMOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION SYSTEM FOR THE PRESERVATION OF DONOR LIVERS PRIOR | QQK | ORGANOX LIMITED | 5060462240005 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |