Model Number 3CX*FX15RE40 |
Device Problem
Coagulation in Device or Device Ingredient (1096)
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Patient Problem
Blood Loss (2597)
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Event Date 12/11/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Terumo has received the actual device for evaluation; however, the investigation has yet to be completed.Terumo plans on submitting a follow-up report when the investigation is complete and more information becomes available.(b)(4).Conclusions: conclusion not yet available - evaluation in progress.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The user facility reported to terumo cardiovascular systems that during cardiopulmonary bypass the oxygenator clotted.The oxygenator and approximately one foot of 3/8in tubing was cut out during surgery.Both were filled with blood.Unknown amount of blood loss.Terumo is conservatively reporting as a serious injury because the amount of blood loss is unknown.According to terumo, blood loss of greater than 100cc is considered a serious injury.Product was changed out.Surgery was completed successfully with delay.
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