SX OXYGENATOR W/ HR X COATING
Report
- Report Number
- 1124841-2015-00218
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2015
- Report Date
- October 21, 2015
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- DTZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K130359
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PLEASE REJECT MFR #1124841-2015-00262 DUE TO THE REPORTING ERROR AS AN INITIAL REPORT. ON OCTOBER 6, 2015, THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE THAT MEDWATCH #(B)(4) WAS SUBMITTED AS AN INITIAL REPORT RATHER THAN A FOLLOW-UP RESULTING IN THE ASSIGNMENT OF A NEW MFR REPORT NUMBER (1124841-2015-00262). THE INFORMATION SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A FOLLOW-UP FOR MFR #1124841-2015-00218.
THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION SO A RETENTION SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED. IT WAS SUBJECTED TO LEAK TESTING AT 1.5 KG/CM2 FOR 10 MINUTES. NO LEAKS WERE OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE USER FACILITY, THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND HAS BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO CUSTOMER TECHNIQUE. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PLACED ON FILE IN QUALITY MANAGEMENT FOR APPROPRIATE TRACKING, TRENDING AND FOLLOW UP.
TERUMO HAS NOT RECEIVED THE ACTUAL DEVICE FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION HAS YET TO BE COMPLETED. TERUMO PLANS ON SUBMITTING A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AND MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS THAT DURING EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION (ECC), THE PERFUSIONIST NOTICED "VERY SMALL QUANTITIES" OF BLOOD LOSS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT NO DEFICIT OF OXYGENATION CAPACITY OCCURED WITH THE DEVICE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PERFUSIONIST CHANGED OUT THE OXYGENATOR RESULTING IN 350 ML OF BLOOD LOSS. REPORTEDLY, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
ON 9/22/2015, IT WAS REPORTED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO THE FDA THAT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE USER FACILITY INDICATED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES TO CHANGE OUT THE OXYGENATOR.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT A 1 CM CRACK WAS NOTED FROM THE BLOOD OUTLET PORT AND THE PVC TUBE. REPORTEDLY, IT OCCURRED WHEN THE DEVICES WERE CONNECTED AND CAUSED BY HIGH PRESSURE. FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY INDICATED THAT THE EVENT RESULTED IN NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 512573 | SX OXYGENATOR W/ HR X COATING | BLOOD GAS OXYGENATOR | DTZ | TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | 3CXSX25RX | RL22 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |