HLM TUBING SET W/SOFTLINE COATING
Report
- Report Number
- 8010762-2016-00501
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 3, 2016
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2016
- Report Date
- July 13, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG
- Product Code
- DTZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082117
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
MAQUET MEDICAL SYSTEMS, USA SUBMITS THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE MAQUET (B)(4). MAQUET (B)(4) DID NOT REQUEST THE PRODUCT FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE FAILURE IS ALREADY KNOWN AND HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED UNDER A PREVIOUS COMPLAINT. THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS OF THIS PREVIOUS COMPLAINT ARE AS FOLLOWS: NO CLOTS OR OTHER ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND DURING VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT IN THE LABORATORY OF THE INCOMING INSPECTION. A DHR REVIEW HAS BEEN PERFORMED, NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND, THE OXYGENATOR IN QUESTION WAS COATED WITH A SOFTLINE LAYER AND THE COATING CONCENTRATION MET THE PROCESS SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHERMORE THE OXYGENATOR WAS TESTED IN THE QA LABORATORY FOR IT'S PRESSURE DROP PERFORMANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING OUTCOME: THE OXYGENATOR WAS FIRSTLY CLEANED AND DISINFECTED WITH NATRIUM HYPOCHLORITE AND DISIFIN. AFTER THAT THE OXYGENATOR WAS TESTED FOR ITS PRESSURE DROP PERFORMANCE. A PRESSURE DROP WHICH WAS NOT ACCORDING TO OUR SPECIFICATIONS COULD BE OBSERVED DURING TESTING. AS A MATTER OF FACT THE INTEGRITY OF THE SOFTLINE COATING IS NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THE DISINFECTION PROCESS WHICH INVOLVES A VERY AGGRESSIVE SOLUTION, THEREFORE THE PROBABILITY OF MICRO CLOTTING INSIDE THE OXYGENATOR RAPIDLY INCREASES, AND CONSEQUENTLY HIGH PRESSURE DROP COULD BE OBSERVED IN THIS CASE. BASED ON THESE RESULTS AND THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME NON DEVICE RELATED FACTORS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DATA IS ALSO BEING HANDLED THROUGH A DESIGNATED MAQUET CARDIO-PULMONARY TRENDING AND APPLICABLE INVESTIGATION PROCESS. DUE TO THIS NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE COMPLETED AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE PRODUCT MENTIONED UNDER SECTION D IS A TUBING SET AND THE INCLUDED AFFECTED COMPONENT HAS THE CONTRIBUTING DESIGN FUNCTION OF THE QUADROX-I WHICH IS REGISTERED UNDER 510(K): K082117.
DESCRIPTION FROM THE CUSTOMER REPORT: "DURING ECC THE PRESSURE RAISES MASSIVELY WITH ALL CONCOMITANTS AND THE QUADROX NEEDED TO BE EXCHANGED. THIS OCCURRED ABOUT HALF AN HOUR AFTER STARTING ECC THE DELTA P RAISES DRAMATICALLY TO A MAXIMUM OF 350MMHG. NO CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT." (B)(4).
(B)(4)
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 497418 | HLM TUBING SET W/SOFTLINE COATING | OXYGENATOR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DTZ | MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG | HQV 1509-1 | 92164429 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |