MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION SARNS TEMP. CONTROL AND MONITOR SYSTEM (TCM II); CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS-SARNS TCM II HEATING AND COOLING

Model Number 4415

Device Problem Improper Flow or Infusion (2954)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 08/11/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Per the perfusionist, when the out valve was pushed in there was no water flow noting a possible scale and calcium obstruction.There were no fault lights indicated.The customer confirmed they descale the unit per protocol.The field service representative (fsr) was unable to duplicate the complaint.The arterial (art), cardioplegia (cpg) and blanket water lines were connected to the back of the heater cooler and the water flow was normal and strong.The customer was advised to descale the unit as sediment buildup could restrict the water flow.The unit operated to the manufacturer¿s specifications.If additional information becomes available on this complaint that would alter the facts and/or conclusion, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.

Event Description

It was reported that during set-up of the device for a cardiopulmonary bypass procedure (cpb), the heater cooler's flow was lower than normal.It was noted to take an unusually long time when checking the cooling and warming modes.As a result, an alternate device was employed.The surgical procedure was completed successfully.There was no delay, no blood loss, nor adverse consequences to the patient.

• Brand Name: SARNS TEMP. CONTROL AND MONITOR SYSTEM (TCM II)
• Type of Device: CONTROLLER, TEMPERATURE, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS-SARNS TCM II HEATING AND COOLING
• Manufacturer (Section D): TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION; 6200 jackson road; ann arbor MI 48103
• Manufacturer Contact: katie hoyt ; 6200 jackson road; ann arbor, MI 48103 ; 7346634145
• MDR Report Key: 6842924
• MDR Text Key: 85453325
• Report Number: 1828100-2017-00398
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DWC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K883603
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/05/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/05/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 4415
• Device Catalogue Number: 4415
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/11/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/08/2004
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1