MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY GMBH HEART LUNG MACHINE; PUMP, BLOOD, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, NON-ROLLER TYPE

Model Number 701043292 - ROTAFLOW ENGLISH/US US-PLUG

Device Problem Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 02/24/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported failure "head error " occurred in the service center during maintenance.According to the service order (b)(4) dated on 2020-02-25 rotaflow console has a bad control board.Replaced control board ((b)(4)) and tested per service manual.All test passed.Most possible root cause could be determined as: the head error is caused by the hot plug.When device is in operation and the power plug is plugged in or out.And this leads to a damage at the control board of the rotaflow.The head error follows by the sig error.This is when the ultrasonic crème is applied to the flow bubble sensor.Then the centrifugal pump is causing backflow and this leads to the head error.The head error is also caused by shaking the drive.This is when the motor (which is controlled by the optical tacho) is not blocked when adjusting to 0 then it could lead to error when slight shaking.The motor could then slightly rotate.The head error can be caused by connection issues between the console (rfc) and the drive (rfd).This is when the cable connection is disturbed by defective pins.Furthermore, the instructions for use of the rotaflow system, see rotaflow system user manuel, mcv-ga-10000703-de-11 contain detailed descriptions to prevent an ¿error head¿.The reported failure "head error" occured during service and could be confirmed.The device was directly involved in the incident.The occurrence rate regarding the above complaint is below the acceptance rate.Thus, no remedial action required.The occurrence rate related to the reported issue is currently being monitored as part of maquet cardiopulmonary¿s trending program and additional investigations or corrections will be implemented in case of adverse trending.

Event Description

It was reported from the repair center us that head error on rotaflow console discovered by (b)(6) in the (b)(4) center.No patient involvement.(b)(4).

• Brand Name: HEART LUNG MACHINE
• Type of Device: PUMP, BLOOD, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, NON-ROLLER TYPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY GMBH; neue rottenburger strasse 37; hechingen
• Manufacturer (Section G): NURSEL BOELENS; maquet cardiopulmonary ag; kehler strasse 31; rastatt 76437 ; GM 76437
• Manufacturer Contact: maquet cardiopulmonary ag; kehler strasse 31; rastatt 76437 ; 4972229321
• MDR Report Key: 9782289
• MDR Text Key: 190542118
• Report Number: 8010762-2020-00090
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KFM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K991864
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,foreign,health profe
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/03/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/03/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 701043292 - ROTAFLOW ENGLISH/US US-PLUG
• Device Catalogue Number: 701043292
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/28/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/29/2012
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1