FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ROTAFLOW CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6017208 · Received October 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
8010762-2016-00618
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 11, 2016
Date of Event
September 10, 2016
Report Date
September 21, 2016
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG
Product Code
DTQ
PMA / PMN Number
K991864
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"PERFUSIONIST FOUND FLOW TO BE LOW EVEN THOUGH RPM'S STAYED CONSTANT. SUSPECTED CLOTTING AS POSSIBLE CAUSE. MOVED CIRCUIT TO HAND CRANK AND ESTABLISHED BETTER FLOW. PERFUSIONIST WAS MOVING BACK TO PUMP WHEN PATIENT EXPIRED. CUSTOMER DOES NOT FEEL ROTAFLOW CONTRIBUTED TO PATIENTS DEATH. CUSTOMER NOT REPORTING TO AUTHORITIES. NO INCIDENT REPORTED. PATIENT WAS VERY SICK WITH MULTIPLE ISSUES. CUSTOMER REQUESTED A ROUTINE CHECK OUT AS A PRECAUTION. TESTED UNIT WITH CIRCUIT. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL AND SAFETY TESTS. UNIT FUNCTIONS ACCORDING TO FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS. RETURNED TO SERVICE AND CLEARED FOR CLINICAL USE." INTERNAL REFERENCE: #122701 CUSTOMER REFERENCE: CP-CPL-2016-000595

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
667912 ROTAFLOW CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SYSTEM CONSOLE, HEART-LUNG MACHINE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DTQ MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY AG ROTAFLOW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Death