FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPIOX RX OXYGENATOR

MDR report key: 3732804 · Received March 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
1124841-2014-00031
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 26, 2014
Date of Event
March 5, 2014
Report Date
March 6, 2014
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
DTZ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TERUMO HAS NOT RECEIVED THE ACTUAL DEVICE FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION HAS YET TO BE COMPLETED. TERUMO PLANS ON SUBMITTING A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AND MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON INITIATION OF CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS SURGERY THERE WAS A HIGH VOLUME IN THE RESERVOIR (4 LITERS) WITH THE VACUUM LEVEL ON (AT 40 MMHG). THE PERFUSIONIST LOWERED THE VACUUM LEVEL, HEMOCONCENTRATED THE BLOOD, AND CELL-SAVED TO BRING THE VOLUME OF THE RESERVOIR DOWN TO 3 LITERS. THE PERFUSIONIST OBSERVED FOAM POURING OUT OF THE VENOUS FILTER. LATER IN THE CASE, WITH FI02 AT 100%, THE P02 LEVEL WAS 170. WHEN THEY BEGAN VENTILATING THE PATIENT, THE P02 LEVEL RAISED TO 300. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY ON (B)(6) 2014, BUT THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT CHANGED OUT. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
176298 CAPIOX RX OXYGENATOR DTZ TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. 3ZZ*RX25RE QN04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Death