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

Model Number 16-02-80

Device Problem Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 01/24/2017

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).This event was initially considered to be non-reportable.However, after additional evaluation, livanova (b)(4) has decided to reclassify this event as reportable.This report is being filed as part of a retrospective review conducted in response to this new decision.Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the heater-cooler system 3t.The incident occurred in (b)(6).A livanova field service representative was dispatched to the facility to investigate.The service representative was able to confirm the reported issue and traced it back to a short circuit in compressor.The unit was returned to livanova (b)(4) for further investigation and repair.During investigation a hole inside the evaporator was identified as root cause of the reported failure.A review of the dhr could not identify any deviations or nonconformities relevant to the issue.Corrective actions are in progress for this issue.

Event Description

Livanova (b)(4) received a report that the heater cooler 3t system tripped the main fuses during disinfection process.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: 7106317
• MDR Text Key: 94949713
• Report Number: 9611109-2017-00992
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• 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: 12/11/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/11/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 16-02-80
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/10/2017
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/24/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/29/2014
• 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