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

Model Number 16-02-80

Device Problem Microbial Contamination of Device (2303)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no known patient involvement.The date of event has not been provided.This information will be provided in a supplemental report if made available.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) implemented a field safety notice for disinfection and cleaning of heater-cooler devices.The z number is z-2076/2081-2015.Livanova (b)(4) manufactures the heater-cooler system 3t.The incident occurred in (b)(6).A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.Livanova (b)(4) initiated an investigation.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.Corrective actions are in progress for this issue.

Event Description

Livanova (b)(4) received a report that a heater-cooler system 3t device was found to be contaminated with mycobacterium chimaera.There is no known patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

H.10: the laboratory report has been provided.Differently from what reported (m.Chimaera contamination), presence of pseudomonas species and mycobacterium avium complex (mac) is stated in the tests results.Within the report is also stated the presence of biofilm and probably m.Chimaera.Through follow-up communication livanova learned that the device was cleaned regularly per the instruction for use and that it was placed inside the operating theatre during use with the fan directed opposite to the patient.The estimated distance between the surgery field and the device was 3 meters.A review of the dhr did not identify any deviations or non-conformities relevant to the reported issue.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.

Event Description

See initial report.

Manufacturer Narrative

H.10: the initial reporter information have been corrected in the dedicated section e.

Event Description

See initial report.

• Brand Name: HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
• Manufacturer (Section D): LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND; lindberghstr. 25; munich
• MDR Report Key: 8921464
• MDR Text Key: 175867937
• Report Number: 9611109-2019-00657
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04033817901099
• UDI-Public: 010403381790109911170516
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Remedial Action: Notification
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 02/07/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/22/2019
• 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 the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/10/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-2076/2081-2015
• Patient Sequence Number: 1