TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. TERUMO ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1; CONSOLE, HEART-LUNG MACHINE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS-ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1
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Model Number 801763 |
Device Problem
Failure to Run on Battery (1466)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 04/07/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The system-1 (aps1) is not used and kept in the hallway outside the operating rooms and not plugged into alternating current (a/c) outlet.The fsr performed the nfc, left system-1 charging overnight and when fsr returned, the front panel light emitting diode (led) was yellow.The total nominal available capacity (tnac) was at 18.0000 but when fsr removed the aps1 from a/c power, the system shut down.The batteries were last replaced on (b)(6) 2014 by the fsr.The last preventive maintenance (pm) performed by the fsr was (b)(6) 2014.The hospital has denied all requests for semi-annual preventive maintenance by the manufacturer, they opted to go with a third party.This aps1 is currently being maintained by (b)(4) (uncertified third party biomedical engineer (biomed).No batteries will be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during the use of the device for a notice of field correction (nfc), the field service representative (fsr) discovered that the batteries were dead.There was no patient involvement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported complaint was confirmed.Per follow-up with the field service representative (fsr), the customer does not use this device and does not want service at this time.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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