FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CENTRIMAG BLOOD PUMP, CAN

MDR report key: 25344973 · Received May 31, 2026

Report

Report Number
3003306248-2026-00203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2026
Date of Event
March 10, 2026
Report Date
May 31, 2026
Manufacturer
THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH
Product Code
QNR
UDI-DI
07640135140047
PMA / PMN Number
K020271
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE MANUFACTURER¿S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONSUMPTIVE COAGULOPATHY APPEARED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER INITIATION OF EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT (ECLS) AND PERSISTED THROUGHOUT THE RUN, WHILE THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF COAGULOPATHY PRIOR TO ECLS. A REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S CHART SHOWED MINIMAL IMPROVEMENT WITH CIRCUIT CHANGES, FOLLOWED BY RAPID RESOLUTION AFTER LIBERATION FROM ECLS. IT WAS NOTED THAT BASED ON THIS PATTERN, A CONCERN WAS RAISED OF WHETHER THIS IS LESS CONSISTENT WITH PRE-ECLS SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY CONSUMPTIVE PROCESS IN PATIENTS AND SUGGESTS A POSSIBLE CIRCUIT RELATED ISSUE. CIRCUIT CHANGE WAS DONE DUE TO BLEEDING AND CLOTTING WITH EUROSETS PEDIATRIC OXYGENATORS AND THE OXYGENATOR HAD BEEN DISPOSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
159288 CENTRIMAG BLOOD PUMP, CAN Blood pump for ECMO, long-term (> 6 hours) use QNR THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH 201-90016 11143358 07640135140047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1