FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T

MDR report key: 5860240 · Received August 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
9611109-2016-00542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2016
Date of Event
July 11, 2016
Report Date
July 11, 2016
Manufacturer
SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND
Product Code
DWC
PMA / PMN Number
K052601
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS BEING FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). SORIN GROUP (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T DISPLAYED AN ERROR CODE DURING PRIMING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. A SORIN GROUP FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE FACILITY TO INVESTIGATE. THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. TROUBLESHOOTING TRACED THE ERROR TO THE DISTRIBUTION BOARD, WHICH REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE TO BE USAGE OF A CHEMICAL CALLED PEROXY II FBC ANTIBACTERIAL FOAMING BATH AND SURFACE CLEANER RATHER THAN REGULAR CLOROX, AS INDICATED IN THE OPERATORS MANUAL. THE FOAMING OF THE PEROXY II FBC CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE 3T HEATER COOLER AND THE DISTRIBUTION BOARD. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOTIFIED TO USE ONLY CLOROX OR MINNCARE FOR THE DISINFECTION PROCEDURE AS INDICATED IN THE OPERATORS MANUAL. THE DISTRIBUTION BOARD WAS REPLACED, FOLLOWED BY PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND A TECHNICAL SAFETY INSPECTION. NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE FOUND AND THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. A REVIEW OF THE DHR DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMITIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO TREND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR THIS TYPE OF ISSUE. SORIN GROUP (B)(4) WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE MARKET FOR TRENDS RELATED TO THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SORIN GROUP (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T DISPLAYED AN ERROR CODE DURING PRIMING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509527 SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWC SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND 16-02-85

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1