Catalog Number 190573 |
Device Problems
Mechanical Problem (1384); Reflux within Device (1522); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/20/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental medwatch report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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A biomedical engineer (biomed tech) reported fluid backed up into saline bag during the patient treatment.The biomed tech stated she had had a back flow prevention kit.Per biomed tech there was no harm or reaction to the patient, who was taken off machine.No medical intervention was required.No alarms were noted and no components were available to be returned for evaluation.Additional information was requested.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Occupation: health care professional.Plant investigation: the device was not returned to the manufacturer for physical evaluation and the failure mode cannot be confirmed.However, an investigation of the device manufacturing records was conducted by the manufacturer.There were no deviations or non-conformance during the manufacturing process.All device history records (dhr) are reviewed and released according to the dhr review checklist and release procedure.A device is not released if it does not meet requirements or is nonconforming.In addition, the device record review confirmed the labeling, material, and process controls were within specification.
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Event Description
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A biomedical engineer (biomed tech) reported fluid backed up into saline bag during the patient treatment.The biomed tech stated she had a back flow prevention kit.Per biomed tech there was no harm or reaction to the patient, who was taken off machine.No medical intervention was required.No alarms were noted and no components were available to be returned for evaluation.Additional information was requested.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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