From the information provided, there is no indication that there was any device malfunction, nonconformance, or misuse that contributed to the reported event.
Outset medical, inc.
Field service engineer (fse) reviewed site system logs with a procedure date of (b)(6) 2021, and verified that there was no issue with the system which caused the patient event.
The system correctly identified and triggered arterial pressure low alarm three hours into treatment; blood pump stopped and all other components responded accordingly.
The console is operating as intended after the event.
A review of production records for this unit did not note any manufacturing nonconformances that would contribute to a product.
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It was reported that the blood pump was stopped due to low arterial pressure alarm during patient's treatment.
It was reported that the nurse did not attend or intervene for the low arterial pressure alarm and it went on for 20 minutes.
Treatment was ended and patient's blood was discarded.
The patient lost approximately 1 l of blood.
Note 1: it was reported that the patient's venous needle became dislodged and the patient was transferred to the intensive care unit (icu), and was reported to be unstable.
No further patient information is available.
Based on internal review of the log file data, it is not believed that the tablo device caused this event, rather this is attributed to user error.
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