Device Problem
Gas Output Problem (1266)
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Patient Problem
Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension (1914)
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Event Date 11/22/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Ge healthcare's investigation into the reported occurrence is still ongoing.A follow-up report will be issued when the investigation has been completed.Device evaluation anticipated, but not yet begun.
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Event Description
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The hospital reported that, during a case, anesthetic agent output was noted to spike.The patient reportedly became hypotensive and was reportedly given a vasopressor to address.There was no reported patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The hospital inspected the equipment and noted that the inflow/outflow/scavenging solenoid valve was free moving.Gehc recommended to the hospital to apply silicone to the mounting post to help prevent unwanted movement.The hospital inspected the equipment and noted that the inflow/outflow/scavenging solenoid valve was free moving.Gehc recommended to the hospital to apply silicone to the mounting post to help prevent unwanted movement.
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