FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BRAT 2 AUTOLOGUS BLOOD SALVAGE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4208972 · Received October 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1718850-2014-00384
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 16, 2014
Date of Event
September 21, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
Manufacturer
SORIN GROUP USA, INC.
Product Code
CAC
PMA / PMN Number
K933625
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE BRAT2 AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD SALVAGE SYSTEM SHUT DOWN BY ITSELF DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. A SORIN GROUP SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE FACILITY TO INVESTIGATE. WHILE ONE SITE, THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE ISSUE AND FOUND THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY A PROBLEM WITH THE PROCESS INTERFACE BOARD. THE BOARD WAS REPLACED AND SUBSEQUENT TESTING CONFIRMED THAT THE UNIT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THIS UNIT HAS BEEN TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AND IS NO LONGER IN USE BY THE FACILITY. THE REPLACED CIRCUIT BOARD WAS RETURNED TO SORIN GROUP USA FOR EVALUATION AND SIMULATED USE TESTING CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE RETURNED CIRCUIT BOARD WILL BE SCRAPPED AS A PRECAUTION. THE BRAT2 MACHINE IS NO LONGER BEING MANUFACTURED AND NO TREND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, THEREFORE NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE DEEMED NECESSARY AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THE BRAT2 AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD SALVAGE SYSTEM SHUT DOWN BY ITSELF DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
658084 BRAT 2 AUTOLOGUS BLOOD SALVAGE SYSTEM APPARATUS, AUTOTRANSFUSION CAC SORIN GROUP USA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR