Model Number 550AHCT |
Device Problem
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/05/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Per the manufacturer's subsidiary, the temperature was unstable, showing 40 degrees celsius during hypothermia.The flow rate was approximately three liters per min (l/min).About 10 minutes before the ventilator was removed, there was a noticeable difference in measurement.The bpm showed that the be was -8, while the laboratory machine showed that the be was -2.5.During cpb, the laboratory machine data was used to correct the values on the bpm.Recalibration was preformed, but there was no improvement.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use of the device for cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb) the blood parameter monitor (bpm) displayed abnormal temperature and base excess (be) values.The surgical procedure was completed successfully.There was no delay, no blood loss, nor adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated block: b5.
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Event Description
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Per clinical review: on (b)(6) 2021, the team experienced a problem with the blood parameter monitor (bpm) while on cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb), whereby they noted abnormal temperature and base excess (be) values.There was no change out, no delay, no blood loss, and the surgery was completed successfully.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated blocks: h3 and h6 the reported complaint was not verifiable since the product was not returned for evaluation or testing.Multiple diligence attempts for part return were unsuccessful.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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During laboratory analysis, the product surveillance technician (pst) observed that the blood parameter monitor (bpm) was not abnormal during the evaluation.The probe tracked temperature consistently with a bpm on the lab use only (luo) testing equipment.The base excess (be) value depends in part on the potential hydrogen (ph), which is also affected by temperature.No unexpected temperature fluctuations were observed.It was determined that the bpm met specification.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported complaint could not be confirmed.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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