Medical Device
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Z-0964-2011

S5 C5-System, Part No.: 58-00-00, Sorin Group Deutschland Gmbh, Lindberghstrasse, 25, Munchen, Germany, Sorin...

LivaNova USA, Inc. / initiated 2010-11-12 / Terminated / root cause: design

Sorin Group USA, Inc. began a recall of S5 C5-System, Part No.: 58-00-00, Sorin Group Deutschland Gmbh, Lindberghstrasse, 25, Munchen, Germany, Sorin Group USA, 14401 W. 65th Way, Arvada, CO 80004... on . The reason FDA records is "Touch screen may become unresponsive, inhibiting user input". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0964-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
LivaNova USA, Inc.
Product
S5 C5-System, Part No.: 58-00-00, Sorin Group Deutschland Gmbh, Lindberghstrasse, 25, Munchen, Germany, Sorin Group USA, 14401 W. 65th Way, Arvada, CO 80004. Used to perform, control and monitor extracorporeal blood circulation during an operation for up to six hours.
Product code
DTQ Console, Heart-Lung Machine, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
Touch screen may become unresponsive, inhibiting user input.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
All affected US customers and distributors were notified by certified mail on Nov 12, 2010 via a Field Correction letter. They were told that they would be contacted by Sorin to arrange an appointment to inspect and replace affected touch screens on site. They were told that they could safely continue using their S5 systems in accordance with the Operator's Manual and previously supplied instructions until the inspection and necessary replacement had been completed. A customer response form was also included for completion and return to the firm. Customers can contact the firm if they have any questions.
Quantity in commerce
11 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers: 58E00009 to 58E00026