FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DIDECO COMPACTFLO EVO

MDR report key: 2885740 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1718850-2012-01085
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 5, 2012
Report Date
November 19, 2012
Manufacturer
SORIN GROUP ITALIA
Product Code
KFM
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE DIDECO COMPACT FLOW EVO RESERVOIR. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). THERE IS NO 510K NUMBER FOR THE DIDECO COMPACT FLOW EVO RESERVOIR AS IT IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE RESERVOIR IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SYNTHESIS RESERVOIR WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. THE 510(K) NUMBER OF THE SYNTHESIS IS K073380. THE FACILITY REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO THE COUNTRY'S COMPETENT AUTHORITY. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A RESULT OF THIS ACTION. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PERFUSIONIST WAS UNABLE TO ACHIEVE ANY SUCTION THROUGH THE RESERVOIR. UPON INSPECTION, THE PERFUSIONIST FOUND THAT THE VACUUM PORTS OF THE RESERVOIR WERE OCCLUDED. THE PERFUSIONIST BYPASSED THE OCCLUDED PORTS BY CONNECTING TO THE PRIMING PORT TO OBTAIN SUCTION AND COMPLETED THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DIDECO COMPACTFLO EVO OXYGENATOR, CARDIOPULUMONARY BYPASS KFM SORIN GROUP ITALIA NA 1208270012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1