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Livanova Deutschland

FDA adverse event reports naming Livanova Deutschland as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: LIVANOVA DEUTSCHLAND.

Total reports
6,239
Deaths
145
Injuries
276
Malfunctions
5,787

Reports per year

15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 20152026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.

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Recent recalls

  • 2024-11-27Open, ClassifiedSoftware change control

    Essenz HLM (Heart-Lung Machine), REF: 49-00-10, with Software

    Heart-Lung Machine GUI touchscreen may go dark for 10-15 seconds, safety/performance functions remain operational before reset, control maintained through backup control panel, but second reset may occur, may lead to gas blender standby, then gas blender must be reactivated using user interface on blender, sensors deactivated until new case started; GUI reset can lead to Hypoxia and Hypoperfusion.

  • 2023-10-06Open, ClassifiedLabeling Change Control

    3T Heater Cooler System, REF: 16-02-85

    The firm's labeling (Quick Reference Guide) contains incorrect information in the maintenance schedule for the Heater-Cooler device.

  • TerminatedProcess control

    Sorin Centrifugal Pump System, CP5, Drive Unit (Catalogue Item #60-01-04, UDI: 04033817900948) used in an HLM S5/C5 System configuration. A cardiopulmonary bypass speed control device.

    One ferrite ring expected to be installed on centrifugal pump system power cable may not be present.

  • TerminatedDevice Design

    Control Panel REF - 60-02-50: LivaNova SCP Pump Control Panel S5/C5. REF 60-02-50, IPX2, RxOnly, UDI: 04033817900993

    The SCP control Panel rotary knob used to control rotary speed of the pump in the SCP system used as a centrifugal pump during cardiopulmonary bypass may be difficult or impossible to rotate as a result of premature wear of the angle encoder. The loss of function of the angle encoder during bypass may lead to ischemia, stroke, organ damage, arterial tissue injury or reperfusion syndrome.

  • TerminatedDevice Design

    Control Panel REF - 60-02-15: LivaNova SCP Pump Control Panel. REF 60-02-15, IPX2, RxOnly, UDI: 04033817900986

    The SCP control Panel rotary knob used to control rotary speed of the pump in the SCP system used as a centrifugal pump during cardiopulmonary bypass may be difficult or impossible to rotate as a result of premature wear of the angle encoder. The loss of function of the angle encoder during bypass may lead to ischemia, stroke, organ damage, arterial tissue injury or reperfusion syndrome.

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