MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION SARNS CENTRIFUGAL SYSTEM; CONTROL, PUMP SPEED, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS - SARNS CENTRIFUGAL SYSTEM

Model Number 6379

Device Problem Unable to Obtain Readings (1516)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 09/13/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Per field service representative (fsr) the flow would intermittently be displayed and then just read.00 flow.The unit has reached its end of service life and replacement parts are no longer available.The user facility has been advised to remove the unit from clinical use.If additional information becomes available on this complaint that would alter the facts and/or conclusion, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.

Event Description

The field service representative (fsr) reported that during preventive maintenance (pm) of the device, the unit was not reading a flow.There was no patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported complaint has been confirmed.During laboratory analysis, the product surveillance technician (pst) observed there to be no flow readings due to a corroded cable connector on the internal flow meter.If additional information becomes available on this complaint that would alter the facts and/or conclusion, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.

• Brand Name: SARNS CENTRIFUGAL SYSTEM
• Type of Device: CONTROL, PUMP SPEED, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS - SARNS CENTRIFUGAL SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION; 6200 jackson road; ann arbor MI 48103
• MDR Report Key: 7943814
• MDR Text Key: 123259499
• Report Number: 1828100-2018-00520
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K950739
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/06/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/08/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 6379
• Device Catalogue Number: 6379
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/01/2018
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/01/2018
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1