MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDIVANCE, INC. ¿ 1725056 ARCTIC SUN 5000 ARCTIC SUN DEVICE

Model Number 50000000

Device Problems Insufficient Cooling (1130); Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)

Patient Problems Alteration In Body Temperature (2682); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The investigation is still in progress. Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed. The device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that the arctic sun device had low flow and the patient was slow to cool. The complainant noted that the facility ran out of appropriate sized pads for the patient and was using three universal pads. The patient had come into the facility for a drug overdose and was currently on versed, propofol, and fentanyl. The patient's temperature was 37. 3c with a target temperature of 33c. The water temperature was 4. 8c and the flow rate was 1. 6 lpm. The patient was set to reach the target within four hours and had been on the device for three hours at the time of the call. Upon call back approximately 2 hours later, the complainant replaced the three universal pads with a full set of pads borrowed from another facility. The patient's temperature was 37. 1c and the water temperature was 5. 1c. The flow rate had increased to 2. 4 lpm. Ms&s discussed causes of heat generation.

• Brand Name: ARCTIC SUN 5000
• Type of Device: ARCTIC SUN DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDIVANCE, INC. ¿ 1725056; 321 s taylor ave; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDIVANCE, INC. ¿ 1725056; 321 s taylor ave; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer Contact: yonic anderson ; 8195 industrial blvd; covington, GA 30014 ; 7707846100
• MDR Report Key: 8075107
• MDR Text Key: 127291959
• Report Number: 1018233-2018-05438
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWJ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K161602
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,other,use

Reporter Occupation

• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/11/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/15/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes

Device Operator

• Device Model Number: 50000000
• Device Catalogue Number: 50000000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes

Was the Report Sent to FDA?

• Event Location: No Information
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/20/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse

Patient Treatment Data

Date Received: 11/15/2018 Patient Sequence Number: 1