It was reported that during set-up of the device for a cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb) procedure, the bottom of the unit was leaking water.As a result, an alternate device was employed.The surgical procedure was completed successfully.There was no delay, no blood loss, nor adverse consequences to the patient.
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The field service representative (fsr) found channel ''a'' outlet water fitting was cracked and leaking.He replaced fitting and tested operation.The unit operated to the manufacturer's specifications.During laboratory analysis, the product surveillance technician (pst) found the fitting to be broken.If additional information becomes available on this complaint that would alter the facts and/or conclusion, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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