Model Number 10-85-00 |
Device Problem
Failure to Power Up (1476)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 05/17/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There was no patient involvement.Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the s5 double head pump.The incident occurred in (b)(6).A livanova field service representative was dispatched to the facility to investigate.The service representative was able to confirm the reported issue and traced the failure to a defective switch.Livanova (b)(4) requested the switch back for further evaluation.A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event Description
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Livanova (b)(4) received a report that a s5 double head pump switch did not work properly and the pump failed to power up during in-service.There was no patient involvement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The replaced switch was returned to livanova deutschland for further investigation.During the evaluation the reported issue could be reproduced.It was found that the switch was out of specification.The root cause of the reported failure could be addressed to a defective component, not meeting its datasheet.Livanova deutschland notified the supplier about the reported issue and requested further actions to prevent recurrence.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event Description
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See initial report.
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