LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T; CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
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Model Number 16-02-85 |
Device Problem
Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There was no patient involvement.Livanova deutschland manufactures the heater-cooler system 3t.The incident occurred in oklahoma city, oklahoma.Through follow-up communication livanova learned that: the device is cleaned regularly per the instruction for use h2o2 is checked daily device is stored full of water when not used and h2o2 is checked daily pall filter is used for tap water and is changed after each use aerosol collection set is replaced after the allowed use period field blue tubing set is replaced each year disposable gloves are used only for hc 3t device during cleaning water circuits and device surfaces are cleaned as per instruction for use and with recommended products the device is used in connection with other devices with clear tubing the sink water was not tested and the source of contamination was not investigated at the customer site the device is used inside the operating theater with the fan directed opposite to the patient at an estimated distance of 15-20 feet 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 received report that a heater cooler 3t system tested positive for mycobacterium after disinfection.Reportedly, the customer did not follow instruction for use for a while.There was no patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: despite no evident or systematic deviation from device instruction for use could be identified in this specific case, however, the source of contamination is most likely related to location where device is used / stored.
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Event Description
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See initial report.
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