FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPEN HEART PARK W/HMO 7

MDR report key: 4210855 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2248146-2014-00333
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
March 24, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DTZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OXYGENATOR LEAK. THE RETURNED DEVICES WERE RETURNED AND FORWARDED TO (B)(4) FOR EVALUATION AS THEY WERE NOT MANUFACTURED AT OUR FACILITY. THE QUALITY ENGINEER TESTED THE OXYGENATOR ON TIGHTNESS IN THE LABORATORY. THE QUALITY ENGINEER FILLED IT BLOOD SIDE WITH WATER AND IMMEDIATELY FOUND A LEAKAGE ON THE BLOOD SIDE. THE QUALITY ENGINEER OPENED THE OXYGENATOR TO FIND THE REASON. AS A RESULT, THE QUALITY ENGINEER OBSERVED AN ABLATION OF THE POLYURETHANE. THE ENDS OF THE GAS FIBERS WERE EMBEDDED IN POLYURETHANE. THERE WAS A LEAK IN A POLYURETHANE ADHESION. THE REASON FOR THIS FAILURE IS STILL UNKNOWN. EACH OXYGENATOR IS TESTED FOR TIGHTNESS DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. THE TEST OF THE BLOOD SIDE TIGHTNESS WAS CARRIED OUT AT 1 BAR (- 14 PSI) FOR A TIME PERIOD OF 75 MIN AT A FLOW OF 10 1/MIN. DURING THIS TEST THE OXYGENATORS ARE CHECKED FOR ANY LEAKS. THE QUALITY ENGINEER CHECKED THE PRODUCTION RECORDS OF THE COMPLAINED OXYGENATOR BUT COULD NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS. USUALLY, LEAKS ARE DETECTED DURING THIS TEST. HOWEVER, IN THE REPORTED CASE NOTHING ABNORMAL WAS FOUND DURING PRODUCTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN OXYGENATOR WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE EXHAUST PORT. PRIME WAS LEAKING A CONTINUOUS STREAM OUT OF THE BOTTOM. VIDEO INCLUDED WITH REPORT. PERFUSIONIST TOOK OFF THE OXYGENATOR AND RESERVOIR AND REPLACED IT WITH ANOTHER PACK. NO INJURIES REPORTED. PRODUCT INDICATED AS IN USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451944 OPEN HEART PARK W/HMO 7 CARDIOPULMONARY DEVICE DTZ DATASCOPE CORP. BEQ-TOP 4903 12973

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1