MAUDE Adverse Event Report: LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 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  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Patient information was not provided.Serial number is unknown.This information will be provided in a supplemental report if made available.The heater-cooler 16-02-80 is not distributed in the usa and it is similar to heater-cooler 16-02-85, which is distributed in the usa (510(k) number: k052601).As the serial number is unknown, the device manufacture date could not be determined.This information will be provided in a supplemental report if made available.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).If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.

Event Description

Through media monitoring livanova learned of an infection of a patient with m.Chimaera.In the paper article it is stated that the patient had started to feel ill during 2019 showing increasing weakness, a high weight loss, some fever.The infected patient, hospitalized in the last few months at (b)(6), has now been discharged to continue antibiotic therapy at home.

Event Description

See initial report.

Manufacturer Narrative

H.10: further information has been requested to the hospital in order to confirm/deny the news.Despite the attempts, the hospitals did not provide any feedback to livanova.Thus, no further investigation is possible.

• Brand Name: HEATER-COOLER SYSTEM 3T
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
• Manufacturer (Section D): LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND GMBH; lindberghstr. 25; munich
• MDR Report Key: 9680292
• MDR Text Key: 188837231
• Report Number: 9611109-2020-00062
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• 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
• Report Date: 02/06/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/07/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 16-02-80
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/18/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-2076/2081-2015
• Patient Sequence Number: 1