Maquet medical systems,usa(importer)submits this report on behalf of the legal manufacturer of the device maquet cardiopulmonary ag kehler strasse 31, 76437 rastatt, germany.A follow-up medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.Reference exemption # e2018002.Importer- maquet medical systems usa, 45 barbour pond drive, wayne, nj 07470.Contact person- pedro cruz the product was requested for return to the manufacturer for laboratory investigation but the product is already scrapped.The product of the related tw complaint # (b)(4) was also discarded.Therefore no laboratory investigation could be performed by the manufacturer.A review for similar complaints to be investigated already was performed and no similar complaints were found.Thus the reported failure could not be confirmed.Based on the information available at this time the cause of this failure was determined to not be attributed to attributed to a device related malfunction.Since the reported failure did not contribute to a death or serious injury no corrective action is needed.In addition at this time it cannot be concluded that this is a systemic error.No corrective action is needed.The data is also being handled through a designated maquet cardiopulmonary trending and applicable investigation process.Due to this no further investigation initiations will be completed at this time.
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