QUADROX-I- OXYGENATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 8010762-2014-00239
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 22, 2014
- Report Date
- May 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG
- Product Code
- DTZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102726
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). MAQUET IS AWARE OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. THE DEVICES DISPLAYED A SIMILAR MALFUNCTION WHICH WAS TESTED AND EVALUATED UNDER NA OPTICAL MICROSCOPE. DELAMINATION OF SOME GAS FIBERS WAS OBSERVED WHICH ALLOWED FOR THE PRIMING SOLUTION OR BLOOD TO FLOW INSIDE THE GAP BETWEEN THE GAS FIBERS AND POLYURETHANE. GRAVITY THEN ALLOWED FOR PASSAGE TO THE GAS EXITING PATH ALONG THE HOUSING. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT-CAUSE IS THE DELAMINATION OF THE HOLLOW GAS FIBERS FROM THE POLYURETHANE POTTING AREA. MAQUET HAS INITIATED AN INTERNAL PROCESS (CAPA-(B)(4)) TO ADDRESS THE APPROPRIATE CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD WAS FOUND DRIPPING FROM THE GAS OUTLET AFTER APPROX ONE HOUR OF USE. DEVICE CHANGE OUT WAS PREPARED BUT NOT ACCOMPLISHED. PT WAS TOO UNSTABLE. VENTRICULAR RUPTURE WAS SUSPECTED. THERAPY WAS TERMINATED. PT EXPIRED UNDER RESUSCITATION CONDITIONS. ADD'L INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2014: "BLOOD FLOW (TOTAL): 3.68 1/MIN, ROTATION: 4144/MIN, GAS FLOW: 2.0 1/MIN, FIO2: 1.0%, NO ARTERIAL DEPOSITS, ACT (ANTI COAGULATION TIME) 220. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355955 | QUADROX-I- OXYGENATOR | MICROPOROSE MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR | DTZ | MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG | 70098206 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Death |