SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC SECHRIST AIR/OXYGEN GAS BLENDER MODEL 3500CP-G; GAS CONTROL UNIT, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
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Model Number 3500CP-G |
Device Problem
Infusion or Flow Problem (2964)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/08/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is based solely on the customer's reported issue.The device was requested to be returned and has not been received for evaluation.Review of blender dhr (manufactured may 2020) found no indication that there were any relevant discrepancies during manufacture of the device and no non-conformance that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.At this time there is no evidence that a manufacturing non-conformity contributed to the reported complaint, and the instructions for use were reviewed and determined to provide adequate instructions and warnings for the safe and effective use of the device.Therefore, no corrective or preventative actions are necessary.All complaints are trended and reviewed by management on a monthly basis.As part of this monthly review, any excursion above the control limits for this failure mode will be assessed, documented and acted upon as warranted.Manufacturer reference file no.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Customer reported problem with the accuracy of the sechrist gas blender sgb 0-1000ml flowmeter.Sechrist flowmeter setting recorded flows 200 ml, 100 ml, 500 ml, 400 ml, 900 ml, 1000 ml.It is unknown when the issue was discovered and no patient incident was reported.
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Event Description
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This supplemental report is required to report the evaluation results of the returned device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation of the returned device found the flowmeter was reading out of specifications and the mixer balance was out of calibration.Upon further inspection of the device, it was noted the setscrews for the upper block of the flowmeter assembly were loose.After repairing the loose screws, the mixer balance block was recalibrated and the flowmeter was tested and observed to be within specification.At this time there is no evidence that a manufacturing non-conformity contributed to the reported complaint, and the instructions for use were reviewed and determined to provide adequate instructions and warnings for the safe and effective use of the device.Therefore, no corrective or preventative actions are necessary.All complaints are trended and reviewed by management on a monthly basis.As part of this monthly review, any excursion above the control limits for this failure mode will be assessed, documented and acted upon as warranted.Manufacturer reference file #(b)(4).
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