CENTRIMAG BLOOD PUMP, CAN
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
NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE MANUFACTURER¿S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
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 |