Model Number 701028718 |
Device Problem
Melted (1385)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Maquet medical systems, usa submits this report on behalf of the legal manufacturer of the device maquet (b)(4).The unit was sent to the maquet national repair center for repair.A supplemental medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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Ice block was melting prematurely.Additional information received on 2016-04-04: the malfunction occurred during patient treatment.There was not a report of patient harm, injury or death.The unit remained utilized in the case.It was used to circulated water on the patient side.The perfusionist used a sorin heater cooler to circulate water on the cardioplegia side.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A maquet field service technician was on site and investigated the unit.The cause for the premature melting ice block was a defective 3-way valve.The technician replaced the defective 3-way valve, performed preventive maintenance, functional test and safety check as per the service manual.All tests were performed successfully.
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Event Description
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(b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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