Events

Recall of Stockert S5/Sorin C5 System

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Sorin Group USA, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    63383
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0272-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-09-19
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-11-08
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-01-18
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=113642
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Console, heart-lung machine, cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DTQ
  • Reason
    Sorin group usa, inc. has issued an urgent field safety notice regarding certain serial numbers of the sorin group s5 perfusion system due to reports of a "fault in motor controller" alarm message displayed on the system panel. this could lead to unintended pump stoppage which may result in permanent impairment or life-threatening injury. an out of specification electrical component was determin.
  • Action
    The firm, Sorin Group, sent an "URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated September 19, 2012 to all affected customers by certified mail. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to follow the provided instructions for the continued safe use of the Perfusion systems until they have been serviced or replaced by Sorin Group. The Sorin Group Service Team will contact the customer to schedule servicing and replacement of the affected product. The customers were also instructed to complete and return the Customer Response Form via fax to 303-467-6502 or by email to yvonne.feyerherm@sorin.com; assure this notice is distributed to all personnel who need to be aware of this notice; and if they have transferred the affected products to a third party, pass this information with them as well as with Sorin Group Customer Service at 1-800-650-2623. For questions regarding this notice, contact Sorin Group USA Customer Service at 1-800-650-2623.

Device

Stockert S5/Sorin C5 System
  • Model / Serial
    Serial Numbers: 10E51854,10E51856-10E51858, 10E51860, 10E51861, 10E51864, 10E51867, 10E51870, 10E51871, 10E51873, 10E51880-10E51897, 10E51899-10E51913.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, GA, MI, MS, NC, NY, PA, SC, and TX; and countries of: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, People's Republic of China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, India, Iran-Islamic Republic of, Ireland, Japan, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Poland, Russian Federation, Saudia Arabia, Spain, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey and United Kingdom.
  • Product Description
    S5 Double Roller Pump 85, Item Number: 10-85-00 || The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 System is intended to be used during cardiopulmonary bypass for procedures lasting six hours or less.
  • Manufacturer
    Sorin Group USA, Inc.

Manufacturer

Sorin Group USA, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Sorin Group USA, Inc., 14401 W 65th Way, Arvada CO 80004
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    LivaNova PLC
  • Source
    USFDA