FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BE-HLS 7050#HLS SET ADVANCED 7.0

MDR report key: 4113698 · Received September 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
8010762-2014-00343
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2014
Date of Event
August 18, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG
Product Code
DTQ
PMA / PMN Number
K102726
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).. MAQUET IS AWARE OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. THE DEVICES DISPLAYED A SIMILAR MALFUNCTION WHICH WERE TESTED AND EVALUATED UNDER AN 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. A REVIEW OF THE QUALITY CONTROL PROCESS CONFIRMS THAT 100% FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION FOR LEAKAGE IS PERFORMED DURING PRODUCTION. MAQUET (B)(4) HAS INITIATED AN INTERNAL PROCESS (B)(4) TO ADDRESS THE APPROPRIATE CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HLS SET WAS CONNECTED AND PRIMED WITH RINGER, NOT HEPARIN, ON (B)(6) 2014 TO BE USED IF AN EMERGENCY SITUATION WARRANTED ITS USE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY USUALLY CHANGE OUT THE SET EVERY 30 DAYS BUT MISTAKENLY DID NOT IN THIS CASE. ON (B)(6) 2014, A LEAK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE SYSTEM AND PRIME SOLUTION WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE OXYGENATOR. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. REF.: #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
575604 BE-HLS 7050#HLS SET ADVANCED 7.0 DIFFUSION MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR DTQ MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG 70097361

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1