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

Model Number 16-02-80

Device Problems Failure to Calibrate (2440); Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 09/10/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no patient involvement.The heater-cooler 16-02-80 is not distributed in the usa, but it is similar to heater-cooler 16-02-85, which is distributed in the usa (510(k) number: k052601).Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the heater-cooler system 3t.The incident occurred in (b)(6).This medwatch report is being filed on behalf of livanova (b)(4).A livanova field service representative was dispatched to the facility to investigate.The service representative was able to confirm the reported failure and noted an error code on patient circuit 2.The level sensor was checked and re-positioned.Through further troubleshooting, the fault was traced to the cpu distributor connector, which was out of alignment.The alignment was corrected and a functional test was performed without further issues.The device was returned to service.A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.Device not returned.

Event Description

Livanova (b)(4) received a report that the temperature calibration of the heater-cooler system 3t could not be carried out during maintenance, as the level sensor indicated that the tank was empty when it was not.There was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
• Manufacturer (Section D): LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND; lindberghstr. 25; munich 80939 ; GM 80939
• Manufacturer (Section G): LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND; lindberghstr. 25; munich 80939 ; GM 80939
• Manufacturer Contact: joan ceasar ; 14401 w. 65th way; arvada, CO 80004 ; 2812287260
• MDR Report Key: 6916090
• MDR Text Key: 88235674
• Report Number: 9611109-2017-00776
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/04/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/05/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 16-02-80
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/11/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/01/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1