FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CENTRIMAG MOTOR, OUS

MDR report key: 7775260 · Received August 11, 2018

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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