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 Date 12/30/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no known patient involvement 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).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.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.

Event Description

Livanova (b)(6) received a report that a heater-cooler system 3t device was found to be contaminated with mycobacterium chimaera.The lab report confirming the reported contamination has been provided to livanova.The device will be scrapped.There is no known patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

H.10: through follow-up communication livanova learned that the device was cleaned as per the instruction for use since when the device was upgraded.It was placed inside the operation theatre during use with the fan directed opposite to the surgery field.The laboratory report confirming the reported contamination by real-time pcr has been provided to livanova.The device was manufactured in 2007 thus no deep disinfection will be conducted to solve the issue because the device will be scrapped.If any additional information pertinent to the reported event is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report.

Event Description

See initial report.

• 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: 9680294
• MDR Text Key: 178644343
• Report Number: 9611109-2020-00060
• 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: 01/08/2020

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?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• 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