| Model Number |
3CX*FX15RW40C |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/13/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Event or Problem Description
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The user facility reported to terumo cardiovascular that during cardiopulmonary bypass there was an oxygenator failure while rewarming after circulatory arrest at 28 degrees celsius.As per the subsidiary, it resulted to prolonged hypoxia approximately 20 minutes.There was cerebral desaturation documented by near-infrared spectroscopy (nirs).There was a significant hemodynamic instability and worsening of the patient's condition intraoperatively and postoperatively.Actions were taken through emergency replacement of the oxygenator, massive blood transfusion, device was not retained for further investigation.The subsidiary also stated that blood loss was difficult to quantify.The oxygenator content was approximately 300 ml.The oxygenator change caused significant hemodilution, requiring massive transfusion (more so than substantial blood loss).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Terumo will not receive the device for evaluation; however, the investigation has yet to be completed.Terumo plans on submitting a follow-up report when the investigation is complete and when more information becomes available.For this reason, terumo references evaluation conclusion code 11.
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