Terumo has not received the device for evaluation; therefore, the investigation has yet to be completed.Terumo plans on submitting a follow-up report when the investigation is complete and when more information becomes available.For this reason, terumo references evaluation conclusion (b)(4).Results code: results pending completion of evaluation.Conclusions code: conclusion not yet available-evaluation in progress.
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The user facility reported to terumo cardiovascular that prior to cardiopulmonary bypass procedure, during prime, there was a leakage from around the vent lure adapter of the shunt sensor.*no patient involvement as this occurred during prime *product was changed out *procedure was completed successfully.
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This follow-up report is submitted to fda in accord with applicable regulations ¿ and as indicated by terumo cardiovascular systems in the initial report submitted to the fda on december 20, 2017 all available information has been placed on file in quality management for appropriate tracking, trending, and follow-up.
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This follow-up report is submitted to fda in accord with applicable regulations.The returned sample was visually inspected, no anomalies were noted.There was white residues between the threads at the large blue luer that was determined to be dried buffer solution.The returned unit was submerged into a water bath and pressurized with air, at around 427 mmhg, it started to leak.The unit was removed from the water bath and the white residues were disappeared.An attempt was made to tighten the large blue luer cap, the luer clicked and was able to turn a quarter turn.It was pressurized again up to 1093 mmhg, and submerged into the water bath for 30 seconds, no leaks were observed.A retention sample from the same product code/lot number combination was visually inspected, successfully pass the leak test and confirmed to not have any buffer solution on the outside of the unit or within the pouch.The root cause of this complaint was the cap was not retightened properly most likely after the calibration process or during the set up of the circuit all available information has been placed on file in quality management for appropriate tracking, trending, and follow-up.
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