MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC ULTIMA ACTIVATOR II REUSABLE DRIVE MECH; INSTRUMENTS, SURGICAL, CARDIOVASCULAR

Model Number ULTIMA ACTIVATOR II REUSABLE DRIVE MECH

Device Problem Corroded (1131)

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

Event Date 06/18/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The device has not yet been returned to maquet cardiac surgery for evaluation.We are following up with the customer for the return of the device.A supplemental report will be submitted if the device is received.

Event Description

Related to 485651.The hospital reported that during preparation for a coronary artery bypass procedure, ultima activator ii reusable drive mech has developed rust on the unit after several reprocesses.This was discovered in the reprocessing department and not the operation room.No patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

Updated sections: d10,g4,g7,h2,h3,h6,h10 internal complaint number: (b)(4) trend analysis: (4110/213/67) the overall 24 month product complaint trend data for the period jul 2019 through june 2021 was reviewed.There were no triggers identified for the review period.Communication/interviews: (4111/213/67) communication/interviews were performed to obtain all possible information.Testing of actual/suspected device: (10/13/22) the device was returned to the factory for evaluation on (b)(6) 2021.An investigation was conducted on (b)(6) 2021.A photograph was provided by the account.A photographic inspection was conducted.Signs of clinical use and no evidence of blood was observed.The pin of the device was observed to be a brown colored indication of rust.The engraved numbers as well as the maquet emblem was observed to be discolored as well.A visual inspection was conducted.Signs of clinical use and slight evidence of blood was observed.The engraved maquet was observed to be a rust color as well as on the engraved # =200501.Based on the returned condition of the device, the reported failure "corrosion" was confirmed.

Event Description

N/a.

• Brand Name: ULTIMA ACTIVATOR II REUSABLE DRIVE MECH
• Type of Device: INSTRUMENTS, SURGICAL, CARDIOVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC; 45 barbour pond drive; wayne NJ
• MDR Report Key: 12160524
• MDR Text Key: 261308289
• Report Number: 2242352-2021-00565
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00607567700901
• UDI-Public: 00607567700901
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/23/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: ULTIMA ACTIVATOR II REUSABLE DRIVE MECH
• Device Catalogue Number: UA-5001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/09/2021
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/21/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/13/2021
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 07/09/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 07/26/2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1