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Device Problems
Device Emits Odor (1425); Pumping Stopped (1503); Application Program Freezes, Becomes Nonfunctional (4031)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 12/04/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was not required to be reviewed per company standard operating procedure since the device manufacture date is greater than one year from the event date.The getinge field service engineer (fse) replaced the power management board to resolve the issue.The iabp then passed all functional and safety tests to factory specifications and was delivered to the customer and cleared for clinical use.The full name of the initial reporter named is (b)(6).He is a getinge employee with different contact details from that of the event site, which is as follows: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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A getinge representative reported that during performance test before shipment of the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp), an alarm occurred, pumping stopped and iabp emitted a burning odor.It was also subsequently reported that the screen of the iabp was frozen.This is an out-of-box failure with no patient involvement, thus no adverse event was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was reviewed and no non-conformances related to the reported event were noted.
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Event Description
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A getinge representative reported that during performance test before shipment of the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp), an alarm occurred, pumping stopped and iabp emitted a burning odor.It was alsosubsequently reported that the screen of the iabp was frozen.This is an out-of-box failure with no patient involvement, thus no adverse event was reported.
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