FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERFORMER CPB SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 961600 · Received May 31, 2007

Report

Report Number
3003793891-2006-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2007
Manufacturer
RAND S.R.L.
Product Code
DWB
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANAYSIS: PRODUCT INVESTIGATION AND OPERATIONAL INSPECTION WERE PERFORMED BY THE MEDTRONIC REP AT THE USER FACILITY. FINDINGS SHOW WE WERE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM WITH THE EXTERNAL PUMP MOTOR DRIVE AND DEEMED IT WAS DUE TO AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION INSIDE THE PERFORMER CPB UNIT. AN EVAL OF THE RETURNED UNIT WAS PERFORMED AT MEDTRONIC AND INCLUDED MECHANICAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE INSTRUMENT. FINDINGS REVEALED A POOR SOLDERING CONNECTION OF AN INTERNAL GROUND WIRE WHERE THE MOTOR DRIVE CONNECTS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED BY THE MFR AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: NO PT INJURY. THE PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO A SOLDER JOINT. MEDTRONIC IS REPORTING THIS EVENT AS THE U.S. AGENT FOR THE FOREIGN MFR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL EVENT DESCRIPTION FROM THE USER REPORTED INTERMITTENT EXTERNAL MOTOR DRIVE FAILURES DURING THE CASE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE MOTOR STOPPED TWICE REQUIRING THE PUMP TO BE HAND CRANKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERFORMER CPB SUPPORT SYSTEM CPB SUPPORT SYSTEM DWB RAND S.R.L. R5100052 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1