Model Number BEQ-HMOD30000-USA#Q |
Device Problem
Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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Patient Problem
Thrombus (2101)
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Event Date 04/11/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).A follow-up medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Clotting was noted on the arterial outlet side of the hmod 30000 during use.Upon inspection of the clot it warranted the customer to change out the oxygenator.No harm to the patient was reported.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Maquet medical systems,usa(importer)submits this report on behalf of the legal manufacturer of the device maquet cardiopulmonary(b)(4).Rastatt, germany.A follow-up medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.Reference exemption # (b)(4).Importer- maquet medical systems usa (b)(4).Contact person- (b)(6).Maquet cardiopulmonary gmbh requested the product for investigation.The oxygenator was investigated in the manufacturer laboratory on(b)(6)2018: a quadrox id pediatric was returned.Oxygenator was contaminated.Oxygenator cleaned with sodium hypochlorite.Visual inspection performed.Original tubes on the connectors were left out.Error pictorial documented.The blood outlet connector is damaged.The edge of the connector is inside pressed in and thereby may be at the site of a clot between the tube and connector.In addition, a leak test was performed.A leak could not be determined.No further abnormalities could be detected.The probable root cause of the reported failure could be determined to the damage of the connector.Thus the failure could be confirmed.Since the reported failure did not contribute to a death or serious injury no corrective action is needed.In addition at this time it cannot be concluded that this is a systemic error.No corrective action is needed.The data is also being handled through a designated maquet cardiopulmonary trending and applicable investigation process.Due to this no further investigation initiations will be completed at this time.
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Event Description
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Internal reference:(b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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