Model Number 60-02-60 |
Device Problem
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 07/21/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient information was not provided.Sorin group (b)(4) manufactures the sorin centrifugal pump 5 (cp5).The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is being filed on behalf of sorin group (b)(4).Sorin group (b)(4) received a report that the sorin centrifugal pump 5 (cp5) briefly powered off by itself on 3 occasions in a 20 minute period during a procedure.Each time, the cp5 came back on by itself after a few seconds.There was no report of patient injury.A sorin group field service representative was dispatched to the facility to investigate.The service representative turned on the unit and was able to reproduce the issue.No error codes were displayed.The unit was tested with a different s5 heart-lung machine and the fault recurred.The cp5 unit was removed from service and sent to sorin group (b)(4) for further evaluation.The investigation is on-going.A follow-up report will be sent when the investigation is complete.
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Event Description
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Sorin group (b)(4) received a report that the sorin centrifugal pump 5 (cp5) briefly powered off by itself on 3 occasions in a 20 minute period during a procedure.Each time, the cp5 came back on by itself after a few seconds.There was no report of patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the centrifugal pump 5 (cp5).The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is filed on behalf of livanova (b)(4).The device was returned to livanova (b)(4) for investigation.A review of the pump readout did not identify any issues on the reported event date.A long test run of about 12 hours was performed with different rotation speeds and various simulated alarms.No issues were noted during this time.The reported issues could not be reproduced.However, visual inspection identified damage on the front panel, which lead to a poor connection between the hkr and hkd boards.Livanova (b)(4) determined this to be the root cause of the issue.The damaged parts were replaced and a technical safety inspection was performed without issue.The device was returned to the customer.A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.
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