MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. LEVEL 1 HOTLINE BLOOD AND FLUID WARMER; WARMER, THERMAL, INFUSION FLUID

Model Number HL-90

Device Problem Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 02/01/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the reservoir is leaking.There was no patient involvement and no patient harm/adverse event reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

B3: date of event is unknown; no information has been provided to date.Device evaluation: one device was received.Per visual inspection, stained water tank, reservoir gasket is worn out, outdated printed circuit board (pcb), power switch and quick connect.Per functional testing, the device was leaking from the bottom of the water tank cover.The complaint was confirmed.The root cause was a worn gasket.It was unknown what caused it to become worn.The product's history records were reviewed and there were no non-conformances nor service-related issues that would have resulted in the reported complaint.No action taken due to the condition of the device.It was deemed beyond economical repair and was scrapped.

• Brand Name: LEVEL 1 HOTLINE BLOOD AND FLUID WARMER
• Type of Device: WARMER, THERMAL, INFUSION FLUID
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 6000 nathan ln n; minneapolis MN 55442
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 18926665
• MDR Text Key: 337957906
• Report Number: 3012307300-2024-01448
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50695085820909
• UDI-Public: (01)50695085820909(11)000208
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K001764
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/18/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/18/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: HL-90
• Device Catalogue Number: CON-HL-90
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/29/2024
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/20/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/08/2000
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1