Model Number 164267 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 06/20/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Customer wants motor checked out.Per e-mail from the field service representative (fsr) on 27-jun-2016: he spoke with the user facility¿s biomedical engineer (biomed) at the user facility.The biomed is a manufacturer trained biomed for system-1.He is going to follow up with the ccp to see if a repair is needed.Prior to the fsr's call, the biomed was not aware of an issue regarding a centrifugal drive motor.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during set-up of the device for a cardiopulmonary bypass procedure, the pump head in the pack became uncoupled during set-up.The user changed out the head first and still decoupling.They then changed out centrifugal drive motor and it seemed to work.The surgical procedure was completed successfully.There was no delay, no blood loss, nor adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The user facility¿s biomedical engineer (biomed) is manufacturer trained and could not duplicate the reported issue with the centrifugal drive motor.The biomed has requested the field service representative (fsr) to check out the centrifugal drive motor.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The field service representative (fsr) inspected the centrifugal motor and noted that the window on the motor was cracked and somewhat pushed into the magnets.The fsr installed a different centrifugal motor onto the system 1 base.With the alternate device installed, the unit was tested and operated properly.The unit was released for clinical use.The user facility biomedical engineer (biomed) will send the device to the manufacturer for further evaluation and repair.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).During laboratory analysis, the product surveillance technician (pst) could not duplicate the reported complaint.Although the lab use only (luo) centrifugal pump remained coupled throughout evaluation, the pst observed a loose connection between the luo centrifugal pump and the device under test (dut) centrifugal motor caused by a worn retainer.The product will be sent to service to be brought to manufacturers specifications before being returned to clinical use.If additional information becomes available on this complaint that would alter the facts and/or conclusion, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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