Model Number 5201260 |
Device Problems
Air Leak (1008); Excess Flow or Over-Infusion (1311); Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 08/10/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Quest medical, inc.Has limited information related to the patient's medical history and is unable to form an opinion as to the relevancy of the patient's history to the event reported.Quest medical, inc.Defers to the patient's physician regarding medical history.
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Event Description
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The hospital perfusionist reported an issue encountered with the mps2 console.It was reported that the console had successfully completed priming, but during delivery of the first dose to arrest the heart the vent valve opened when it shouldn't have and the console displayed the error message "air in the heat exchanger." the perfusionist stated the vent valve remained open which caused him to deliver more cardioplegia than typical.The perfusionist reported the heart was arrested and the staff was able to switch out consoles and resume the procedure.There were no resultant patient complications reported as a result of the alleged malfunction.The console was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The fluid level sensor was replaced.The console then passed all functional performance testing and was returned to customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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