CSC14 BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9680841-2016-00106
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 10, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2016
- Report Date
- February 13, 2016
- Manufacturer
- SORIN GROUP ITALIA
- Product Code
- DTR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE CSC14 BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). SORIN GROUP (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A FOREIGN PARTICLE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE CSC14 CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE DURING A SUPPLIER INSPECTION. AS THE IMPURITY WAS FOUND BY THE SUPPLIER, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE COMPLAINED UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SORIN GROUP (B)(4) FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED UNIT CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF A FOREIGN PARTICLE WITHIN THE FRAME AROUND THE NET OF THE BUBBLE TRAP. THE FOREIGN PARTICLE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED BY THE VISUAL CONTROLS PERFORMED BY MANUFACTURING OPERATORS DURING ASSEMBLY. THE MANUFACTURING FLOOR HAS BEEN MADE AWARE OF THIS ISSUE. TO PREVENT RECURRENCE, A TRAINING PROGRAM WAS IMPLEMENTED TO PERIODICALLY SENSITIZE AND RETRAIN PERSONNEL REGARDING COMPLAINTS THAT ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HUMAN ERRORS ON THE MANUFACTURING FLOOR. A REVIEW OF THE DHR DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMITIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE MARKET FOR TRENDS RELATED TO THIS TYPE OF ISSUE.
THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. AT THE DATE OF THE PRESENT REPORT, THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FACILITIES FOR INVESTIGATION. THE CSC14 CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE P3740J IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA, BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO THE CSC14 CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE (B)(4), WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA (510(K) NUMBER: K012898). THE FOREIGN PARTICLE WAS DISCOVERED DURING INCOMING INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE CSC14 BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). SORIN GROUP (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A FOREIGN PARTICLE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE CSC14 CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE DURING A SUPPLIER INSPECTION. AS THE IMPURITY WAS FOUND BY THE SUPPLIER, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE INVOLVED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR RETURN: IT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO LABORATORY TESTS AND INVESTIGATION AS SOON AS RECEIVED, TO INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINED MALFUNCTION.
SORIN GROUP (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A FOREIGN PARTICLE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE CSC14 CARDIOPLEGIA DEVICE DURING A SUPPLIER INSPECTION. AS THE IMPURITY WAS FOUND BY THE SUPPLIER, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149622 | CSC14 BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA SYSTEM | HEAT EXCHANGER, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DTR | SORIN GROUP ITALIA | 1507230022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |