The user facility reported to terumo cardiovascular that prior to cardiopulmonary bypass, during prime, there was a leakage in the luer connector.
Per facility, at the completion of priming, pressure was applied to check if leakage occurred in the circuit.
At that time, leakage from the female luer connector was noted.
At first, leakage from the circuit was suspected, but no leakage was noted from the circuit.
Therefore, only the shunt sensor was changed out and a backup was used to continue the procedure.
No patient involvement.
The product was changed out.
The surgery was completed successfully.
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