| Model Number |
60-02-50 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Pumping Problem (3016)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/04/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Sorin group (b)(4) manufactures the sorin centrifugal pump system with tubing clamp.The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is being filed on behalf of sorin group (b)(4).A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.The investigation is ongoing.A follow-up report will be sent when the investigation is complete.
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Event or Problem Description
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Sorin group (b)(4) received a report that the knob of the sorin centrifugal pump system with tubing clamp did not properly control the pump speed during a procedure.There was no report of patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) manufactures the centrifugal pump system with tubing clamp.The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is being filed on behalf of (b)(4).A livanova service representative was contacted by the customer and was informed that the encoder of the control panel did not control the pump speed.The service representative walked the customer through tightening of the knob over the phone, following which; the customer noticed that there was a grinding feel to the encoder as it was being turned.A replacement control panel was sent to the customer and replaced by the customer.The customer subsequently reported that the unit works without any issue.The replaced device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore no root cause can be determined.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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