MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T; CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS

Model Number 16-02-85

Device Problem Biofilm coating in Device (1062)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 08/02/2016

Event Type  No Answer Provided  

Manufacturer Narrative

There is no known patient involvement.Sorin implemented a field safety notice for disinfection and cleaning of sorin heater cooler devices.The z number is z-2076/2081-2015.Sorin group (b)(4) manufactures the sorin heater-cooler system 3t.The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is being filed on behalf of sorin group (b)(4).Sorin group received a report that a customer reportedly identified biofilm in the sorin heater-cooler system 3t during maintenance.There is no known patient involvement.The investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be sent when the investigation is complete.

Event Description

Sorin group (b)(4) received a report that a customer reportedly identified biofilm in the sorin heater-cooler system 3t during maintenance.There is no known patient involvement.

• Brand Name: SORIN HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
• Manufacturer (Section D): SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND; lindberghstr. 25; munich, 80939 ; GM 80939
• Manufacturer (Section G): SORIN GROUP DEUTSCHLAND; lindbergstr. 25; munich, 80939 ; GM 80939
• Manufacturer Contact: carrie wood ; 14401 w. 65th way; arvada, CO 80004 ; 3034676461
• MDR Report Key: 5905493
• MDR Text Key: 53097775
• Report Number: 9611109-2016-00547
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K052601
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Notification
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/02/2016

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: 16-02-85
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/02/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/26/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/10/2007
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-2076/2081-2015
• Patient Sequence Number: 1