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The event occurred in china.It was reported that the error message ¿head error¿ occurred on the rotaflow drive after the unit was turned on.The device was not used on patients.No harm to any person has been reported.The reported failure ¿head error¿ could lead to the pump stop during treatment, therefore a report is required.The rotaflow drive (rfd) with s/n (b)(6) was sent back to manufacturer for repair.During the investigation by the getinge service department on 2025-03-11 the reported "head error" could be reproduced.Thus, the drive has been send to the supplier emtec for repair.The following most possible root cause could be determined for the head error: the head error is caused by the hot plug.When the device is in operation and the power plug is plugged in or out the head error occurs and the rota flow drive and / or the control board is damaged.As a result the rota flow drive and / or the control board has to be replaced.Based on these investigation results the reported "head error" could be confirmed.Rotaflow console: the review of the non-conformities has been performed on 2024-11-18 for the period of 2020-04-29 to 2024-11-10.It does not show any non-conformity in regard to the reported product and failure.There is no indication that manufacturing issues occurred during this time, thus production related influences are unlikely.The device was produced in 2020-04-29.Rotaflow drive: the review of the non-conformities has been performed on 2024-11-25 for the affected rfd ,for the period of 2020-04-29 to 2024-11-10.It does not show any non-conformity in regard to the reported product and failure.There is no indication that manufacturing issues occurred during this time, thus production related influences are unlikely.The device was produced in 2020-04-29.In addition, a review for potential field actions and capas related to the failure and product in this complaint was performed.This complaint is not in scope of any ongoing field actions and/or capas.For the affected serial number within the timeframe of the search no additional complaint was found for the same issue.In order to avoid reoccurrence of the reported failure, the customer will be informed by the getinge sales and service unit (ssu) to follow the chapter in the instruction for use heart-lung support system rotaflow system| 4.4 | en | 15.Chapter 4.1.3: switch off the rotaflow console on/off switch before connecting the rotaflow drive to or disconnecting it from the rotaflow console.Otherwise the rotaflow console may be damaged.The customer will be informed about the results by the getinge sales and service unit.The occurrence rate was calculated for the reported issue and it was determined that this is not a systemic issue.Therefore, no remedial action is 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.This event occurred on the chinese market on a significantly similar device to "rotaflow", which is sold in the us.For d4 unique identifier (udi)#, primary di number has been used for base unit, rotaflow with catalog number 701022161.Provided d4 serial number and h4 device manufacturer date correspond to device involved in the event, not available in us.
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