FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CARDIOPLEGIA ADAPTERS, VESSEL CANULAE, AND AORTIC ROOT CANNULAE

MDR report key: 5075021 · Received September 11, 2015

Report

Report Number
1718850-2015-00356
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 11, 2015
Date of Event
August 19, 2015
Report Date
August 19, 2015
Manufacturer
SORIN GROUP USA, INC.
Product Code
DWF
PMA / PMN Number
K972503
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT DURING CARDIOPLEGIA DELIVERY THERE WAS NO FLUID COMING OUT THE CARDIOPLEGIA TUBING. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST NOTED THAT WHERE THE LUER CONNECTS TO THE TUBING, IT APPEARED BLOCKED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. THE INVOLVED CARDIOPLEGIA WYE LINE WAS RETURNED TO SORIN GROUP USA FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LINE CONFIRMED THAT THE FEMALE LUER WAS COMPLETELY OCCLUDED WITH THE ADHESIVE USED FOR BONDING. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. THERE IS NO REMAINING INVENTORY OF THIS LOT NUMBER. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURING ERROR. THE INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSEMBLING AND INSPECTING THIS LINE WERE GATHERED TOGETHER, THE MANUFACTURING OPERATING PROCEDURE WAS REVIEWED, AND THE POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THIS OCCLUSION WERE DISCUSSED TO ENSURE THAT THE PROPER STEPS NEEDED FOR THIS BUILD WERE CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD. SORIN GROUP USA HAS DETERMINED THAT A CAPA IS NOT NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, NO TREND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND A CORRECTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED. SORIN GROUP WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE MARKET FOR TRENDS RELATED TO THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED. SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT DURING CARDIOPLEGIA DELIVERY THERE WAS NO FLUID COMING OUT THE CARDIOPLEGIA TUBING. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST NOTED THAT WHERE THE LUER CONNECTS TO THE TUBING, IT APPEARED BLOCKED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY. 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 DURING CARDIOPLEGIA DELIVERY THERE WAS NO FLUID COMING OUT THE CARDIOPLEGIA TUBING. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST NOTED THAT WHERE THE LUER CONNECTS TO THE TUBING, IT APPEARED BLOCKED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601367 CARDIOPLEGIA ADAPTERS, VESSEL CANULAE, AND AORTIC ROOT CANNULAE CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWF SORIN GROUP USA, INC. NA 1507900104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NP