Model Number 60-02-60 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Jam (2983)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/28/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Livanova (b)(4) received a report that the speed control knob of a centrifugal pump 5 (cp5) could not turn during setup.No further detail was provided and it is unclear if the speed could still be regulated.There was no patient involvement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There was no patient involvement.Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the centrifugal pump 5 (cp5).The incident occurred in birmingham, (b)(6).Livanova initiated an investigation.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: a livanova field service representative was dispatched to the facility to investigate the device and could confirm the reported issue.The failure was traced back to the shaft angle encoder which was replaced to solve the problem.Subsequent functional verification testing was completed without further issues and the unit was returned to service.The root cause of the reported event is a defective shaft angle encoder.
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