FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THORATEC CENTRIMAG

MDR report key: 3817937 · Received April 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916596-2014-00509
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2014
Date of Event
March 5, 2014
Report Date
March 5, 2014
Manufacturer
THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH
Product Code
KFM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USAGE OF THE DEVICE: THE USAGE OF THE PRIMARY CONSOLE IS NOT KNOWN TO THE MFR AS THE DEVICE IS NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MFR'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSP'S BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REPORTED THAT A BURNING SMELL WAS COMING FROM THE PRIMARY CONSOLE. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THERE WAS NOT A PT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199803 THORATEC CENTRIMAG KFM: CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE KFM THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH 1ST GENERATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention