DATASCOPE CORP. - MAHWAH CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE B PLUG; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL
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Model Number 0998-00-0800-53 |
Device Problem
Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/23/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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During the call with the getinge emergency support coordinator, the unit's screen was verified not locked and unit was suggested to be switched out.The console was switched successfully and there was not another alarm since.The affected console was tagged for biomed.A getinge field service engineer (fse) was dispatched and evaluated the iabp, but was unable to reproduce the reported gas loss alarm issue.The fse confirmed multiple "gas loss in iab circuit" alarms in the log file as well as a few "augmentation" alarms preceding the gas loss in iab circuit alarms.It is suspected that the catheter was the cause of the gas loss alarms.There were no electrical faults reported, and the fse reloaded the b.17 software as recommended in three of the faults.The fse then performed all functional and safety checks to meet factory specifications.Unit passed all functional and safety test per factory specifications.The iabp was then released to the customer and cleared for clinical service.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of our investigation.The full name of the initial reporter that is abbreviated in is (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported to the emergency support coordinator that during use on a patient, the screen for the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) would not respond following a gas loss alarm.The end user followed the help screen but was unable to start the iabp unit as the keys were greyed out.The esc verified that the screen was not locked and suggested switching the console, which was done successfully.No additional alarms were reported to occur.There was no patient harm or injury and no adverse event was reported.This medwatch is for the reported touch screen issue , the gas loss alarm issue has been reported in a separate medwatch.
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A getinge field service engineer (fse) evaluated the iabp, but was unable to reproduce the reported issue.The fse confirmed multiple "gas loss in iab circuit" alarms in the log file as well as a few "augmentation" alarms preceding the gas loss in iab circuit alarms.It is suspected that the catheter was the cause of the gas loss alarms.There were no electrical faults reported, and the fse reloaded the b.17 software as recommended in three of the faults.The fse then performed all functional and safety checks to meet factory specifications.Unit passed all functional and safety test per factory specifications.The iabp was then released to the customer and cleared for clinical service.
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