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A user facility reported a loud noise heard during support coming from the pump head.A nurse notified the clinical specialist of the novalung making a loud noise.The nurse recorded the event.The patient was on support for approximately 5 days while no complications were encountered, ldh levels were within normal range and consistent throughout support.The patient was significantly ill while exhibiting multi-organ failure prior to initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support as a last effort to try and turn their condition around.The patient ultimately succumbed to their illness secondary to a significantly ischemic bowel.Support was withdrawn when efforts became futile.The complaint sample was not available for product evaluation.
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