CENTRIMAG MOTOR, OUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2018-03389
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2018
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2011
- Report Date
- June 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH
- Product Code
- KFM
- Removal / Correction Number
- FA-Q318-MCS-1
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE DEVICE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY WAS THE RESULT OF A DESIGN RELATED WEAR ISSUE. AFTER REVIEW OF THIS EVENT AND SIMILAR INCIDENTS, ABBOTT HAS DECIDED TO INITIATE A VOLUNTARY FIELD ACTION FOR CENTRIMAG. ABBOTT PERFORMED A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION WHICH INCLUDED DEVICE ANALYSIS, MANUFACTURING EVALUATION AND TREND ANALYSIS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CENTRIMAG MOTOR WAS NOT BEING DETECTED BY VARIOUS PRIMARY CONSOLES DURING A TECHNICAL SECURITY CHECK OF THE MOTOR. NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY NOT REPORTED DUE TO NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ABBOTT MADE THE DECISION ON JULY 13, 2018 TO INITIATE A VOLUNTARY RECALL, THEREFORE THIS EVENT IS BEING UPGRADED TO REPORTABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 616549 | CENTRIMAG MOTOR, OUS | PUMP, BLOOD, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, NON-ROLLER TYPE | KFM | THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |