TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION SARNS TCM II HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM; CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS-SARNS TCM II HEATING AND COOLING
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Model Number 4415 |
Device Problems
Corroded (1131); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 07/17/2012 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The reported complaint was confirmed.The user facility¿s biomedical engineer (biomed) troubleshot the issue to solenoid valve 5.This valve was intermittently making a noise.The biomed removed the valve and cleaned it out.It was then placed back into the unit.The biomed was concerned it was still making some noise and tried to order a new valve.The field service representative (fsr) was unable to duplicate the noise.The fsr replaced the valve per customer request.As the biomed cleaned the valve and found the noise had improved.Visual inspection of the returned valve by the investigator determined corrosion is present inside the valve along the diaphragm.A mdr remediation activity related to manufactured devices with a fda product code ¿dwc: controller, temperature, cardiopulmonary bypass heater cooler" was conducted.This report is a result of the ¿heater ¿ cooler response remediation protocol 02-jun-2016.¿.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during set-up of the device for a cardiopulmonary bypass procedure, the cooler heater unit was noisy.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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