Model Number 4415 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 03/09/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The field service representative (fsr) verified the reported complaint observing air throughout the cpg lines and the cpg motor to be weak.The user facility has approximately 18 feet of tubing.Valve #5, cpg motor and tee was replaced.The unit operated to the manufacturer's specifications.The suspect part was returned to the manufacturer for further evaluation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during setup of the device for the cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb) procedure, there was air in the cardioplegia (cpg) lines.The surgical procedure was completed successfully.There was no delay, no blood loss, nor adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The reported complaint was confirmed.During laboratory analysis, the product surveillance technician (pst) observed the solenoid valve to be functional but there was corrosion on the inside of the valve.110 volts alternating current (a/c) were applied and the pump motor and pump rotated as designed.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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