This information was not provided by the hospital.The unit was not returned by the facility for evaluation, therefore analysis testing could not be conducted.The warming units are reusable devices for they are equipment.The unit was not returned by the facility for evaluation, therefore analysis testing could not be conducted.Taking the history of the customer complaint type, trending was reliably used to complete the analysis.The customer would see a lower temperature and code fc007 if the hose was occluded.No injury to the patient was reported.Based on trending this incident remains very low.
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A hospital employee reported a patient (age and gender not specified) was being warmed intraoperatively with 3m ¿ bair hugger¿ warming unit, model 77507.The employee alleged they noticed the patient's temperature was dropping despite the warming device being switched on to a high flow setting at 43 degrees c°.The employee alleged the digital display was reading 23 degrees c° and ambient air was being blown out.A fault verified error code fc007, indicating a faulty end hose sensor was detected.The patient did not require medical intervention.
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