Catalog Number C-CB-1000 |
Device Problems
Disconnection (1171); Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) 2015 09:59 am (gmt-4:00) added by (b)(4): the device has not yet been returned to maquet cardiac surgery for evaluation.We are following up with the customer for the return of the device.A supplemental report will be submitted if the device is received.
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Event Description
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The hospital reported that during coronary artery bypass procedures, the blower mister with iv sets keeping popping off on the distal end where it connects to the co2 tank.Hospital states it doesn't happen with any particular surgeon, but happens on every case where they use one.Also the team has to tape the device where it connects with co2 tank, to keep from popping off.The hospital did not report any patient effects.The distal end where the tubing connects to the co2 tank, keeps popping off.The company representative was notified yesterday that this has been happening on every case.It was not just one case.The cases were finished by the circulators taping the distal end to co2 canister.There christmas tree connector was investigated and it was noticed it was smaller than normal and could be cause of problem.The company representative went to the respiratory department to get larger connectors.This could fixed problem, as we opened a blower mister and noticed that tubing did not pop off.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).A lot history record review was completed for lots 96255506, 96255515 and 96255524 the last 3 lots shipped to the account distributor prior to the event date.There was no nonconformance recorded in the lot history.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The hospital reported that during coronary artery bypass procedures, the blower mister with iv sets keeping popping off on the distal end where it connects to the co2 tank.Hospital states it doesn't happen with any particular surgeon, but happens on every case where they use one.Also the team has to tape the device where it connects with co2 tank, to keep from popping off.The hospital did not report any patient effects.The distal end where the tubing connects to the co2 tank, keeps popping off.The company representative was notified yesterday that this has been happening on every case.It was not just one case.The cases were finished by the circulators taping the distal end to co2 canister.Their christmas tree connector was investigated and it was noticed it was smaller than normal and could be cause of problem.The company representative went to the respiratory department to get larger connectors.This could fixed problem, as we opened a blower mister and noticed that tubing did not pop off.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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