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SYNTHESIS P.H.I.S.I.O. ADULT MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR WITH INTEGRATED ARTERIAL FILTER

Received Jun 24, 2014 · Event occurred Jun 2, 2014

Report 1718850-2014-00191 · MDR key 3902381

Device

Generic name

Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Manufacturer

Sorin Group Italia

Model number

NA

Catalog number

050234

Lot number

1402110125

Product problems

  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

44 YR

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SORIN GROUP (B)(4) MANUFACTURES THE SYNTHESIS P.H.I.S.I.O. ADULT MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR WITH INTEGRATED ARTERIAL FILTER AND HARDSHELL VENOUS/CARDIOTOMY RESERVOIR. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED ON BEHALF OF SORIN GROUP (B)(4). SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE CLINICIAN NOTED THAT THE WATER IN THE HEATER/COOLER HAD A PINK TINGE TO IT DURING TEAR DOWN OF THE CIRCUIT UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem

SORIN GROUP RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE CLINICIAN NOTED THAT THE WATER IN THE HEATER/COOLER HAD A PINK TINGE TO IT DURING TEAR DOWN OF THE CIRCUIT UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

Remedial action

  • Other