FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T

MDR report key: 7751927 · Received August 6, 2018

Report

Report Number
9611109-2018-01140
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 6, 2018
Date of Event
May 14, 2015
Report Date
September 5, 2019
Manufacturer
LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND
Product Code
DWC
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2076/2081-2015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THROUGH MEDIA MONITORING LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND FOUND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES IN (B)(4) EDITION, (B)(4). IT AND A VIDEO ON (B)(4), CLAIMING THAT A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE A SURGICAL INTERVENTION IN (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN 2015 AND HAS DIED ON (B)(6) 2019. ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE, THE AUTOPSY CONFIRMS AN INFECTION WITH MYCOBACTERIUM CHIMAERA. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SEE INITIAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERIAL NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF MADE AVAILABLE. THE HEATER-COOLER 16-02-80 IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA, BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO HEATER-COOLER 16-02-85, WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE USA (510(K) NUMBER: K052601). AS THE SERIAL NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF MADE AVAILABLE. LIVANOVA (B)(4) IMPLEMENTED A FIELD SAFETY NOTICE FOR DISINFECTION AND CLEANING OF HEATER-COOLER DEVICES. THE Z NUMBER IS (B)(4). LIVANOVA (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT; DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LIVANOVA (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A SURGERY IN (B)(6) 2015 IS NOW UNDER OBSERVATION FOR MYCOBACTERIUM CHIMAERA. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T WAS USED DURING THE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592687 HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS DWC LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND 16-02-80

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Life Threatening| O