FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERMANENT LIFE SUPPORT SET

MDR report key: 4349400 · Received December 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
8010762-2014-01360
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2014
Date of Event
November 17, 2014
Report Date
November 17, 2014
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG
Product Code
DTQ
PMA / PMN Number
K101153
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY IS AWARE OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. THE DEVICES DISPLAYED A SIMILAR MALFUNCTION WHICH WERE TESTED AND EVALUATED UNDER AND 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 PERCENT FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION FOR LEAKAGE IS PERFORMED DURING PRODUCTION. MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG HAS INITIATED AN INTERNAL PROCESS (CAPA (B)(4)) TO ADDRESS THE APPROPRIATE CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PRODUCT MENTIONED UNDER SECTION D IS NOT DISTRIBUTED TO THE US, BUT THE PRODUCT WITH CONTRIBUTING DESIGN FUNCTION TO THE AFFECTED COMPONENT (QUADROX-I) IS REGISTERED UNDER 510(K): K101153.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEW DROPS OF BLOOD WERE OBSERVED AT THE GAS OUTLET. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
807021 PERMANENT LIFE SUPPORT SET BE-PLS 2050 #PERMANENT LIFE SUPPORT SET DTQ MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG BE-PLS 2050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1