| Catalog Number |
CA-20070 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Air Leak (1008); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
08/22/2016
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient information was not provided.Sorin group received a report that the distal connector of the cardioplegia adapter cannula was not fully bonded and the device was allowing blood out and air in.The device was switched out with a device from a different lot.There was no report of patient injury.The device has been requested for return to sorin group usa for investigation.A follow-up report will be submitted when the investigation is complete.
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Event or Problem Description
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Sorin group received a report that the distal connector of the cardioplegia adapter cannula was not fully bonded and the device was allowing blood out and air in.The device was switched out with a device from a different lot.There was no report of patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer planned to return the device to sorin group usa for evaluation.However, the device has been inadvertently discarded and is no longer available for return.A review of current inventory found that there is no inventory of this lot number available for inspection.The reported lot built in (b)(6) 2015 and consisted of (b)(4) lines that were shipped to numerous facilities.There have been no other occurrences or complaints received for this lot number regarding bonding or leak issues.As the device was not returned, an investigation could not be performed.A root cause was not determined and corrective actions were not identified.A review of the device history record did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.Sorin group usa will continue to monitor for trends related to this type of issue.Device inadvertently discarded.
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