Model Number 16402 |
Device Problems
Material Rupture (1546); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The field service representative (fsr) has not performed preventive maintenance (pm) on this unit in over 14 months.Per follow-up with the fsr on (b)(6) 2015: the fsr pm¿d the 8k perfusion system the previous night.The fsr found nothing that was out of specification during the entire pm, the system and pump turned out be a normal pm.One of the ccps that was there yesterday told me it was ¿something they did¿ during case, and had nothing to do with the roller pump performance.The fsr installed new pm parts and completed most of the pm.The fsr then returned a second day and greased all occluder knobs and installed new snap rings for the roller pumps.The fsr completed all service successfully.The unit operated to manufacturer specifications and was returned to clinical use.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use of the device for a cardiopulmonary bypass procedure, the tubing ruptured inside the roller pump's raceway (pump #2) while being in use.The device was not changed out.No other details regarding the nature of this event were provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported complaint was confirmed.Based on the limited information available no definitive cause can be determined, though the field service representative (fsr) has confirmed that there is no product deficiency of the 8k pump.No additional action will be taken at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigator has informed medtronic of the reported issue.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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