| Catalog Number |
734-07 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Partial Blockage (1065)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/07/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.H11: sections a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the nurse noted they were trying to fill the arctic sun device, and task appears to be "stuck." asked if they emptied pads first and they state they did not.Had them stop filling reservoir and emptied pads.Water reservoir level shows 3 at this time.When attempting to fill device it appears to be "stuck" again (the screen says filling, but no water moving into pads and message never disappeared from screen).Stopped task again and restarted therapy.Flow rate (fr) was 2lpm.Suggested having biomed check this issue after therapy was complete.Per follow up information received via phone on 07aug2025, transferred to floor director who confirmed this device had been transported to the biomed three weeks ago.They did not have any patient information to share and noted they were not familiar with the original complainant.They took the information to discuss with the charge nurse once they were available.Transferred to the biomed.Spoke with biomed who confirmed ordering a new circulation pump for this device.They also noted a clog in the fluid delivery line (fdl).The biomed completed a total drain and cleaning of the device.After pump installation, device was returned to service.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported issue was confirmed.The root cause for the reported issue is a blockage in the fluid delivery line.Asked if they emptied pads first and they state they did not.Had them stop filling reservoir and emptied pads.Water reservoir level shows 3 at this time.When attempting to fill device it appears to be "stuck" again (the screen says filling, but no water moving into pads and message never disappeared from screen).Stopped task again and restarted therapy.Flow rate (fr) was 2lpm.Suggested having biomed check this issue after therapy was complete.Per follow up information received via phone on 07aug2025, transferred to floor director who confirmed this device had been transported to the biomed three weeks ago.They did not have any patient information to share and noted they were not familiar with the original complainant.They took the information to discuss with the charge nurse once they were available.Transferred to the biomed.Spoke with biomed who confirmed ordering a new circulation pump for this device.They also noted a clog in the fluid delivery line (fdl).The biomed completed a total drain and cleaning of the device.After pump installation, device was returned to service.A dhr review is not required as the lot number is unknown.The lot number for this investigation is unknown.The latest labeling revision will be reviewed for this investigation.The instructions-for-use were reviewed and found to be adequate.The ifu currently instructs the user on the proper method to use this device to avoid undue injury to the patient and damage to the product.Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.H11: sections a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the nurse noted they were trying to fill the arctic sun device, and task appears to be "stuck." asked if they emptied pads first and they state they did not.Had them stop filling reservoir and emptied pads.Water reservoir level shows 3 at this time.When attempting to fill device it appears to be "stuck" again (the screen says filling, but no water moving into pads and message never disappeared from screen).Stopped task again and restarted therapy.Flow rate (fr) was 2lpm.Suggested having biomed check this issue after therapy was complete.Per follow up information received via phone on 07aug2025, transferred to floor director who confirmed this device had been transported to the biomed three weeks ago.They did not have any patient information to share and noted they were not familiar with the original complainant.They took the information to discuss with the charge nurse once they were available.Transferred to the biomed.Spoke with biomed who confirmed ordering a new circulation pump for this device.They also noted a clog in the fluid delivery line (fdl).The biomed completed a total drain and cleaning of the device.After pump installation, device was returned to service.
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