Model Number HEATER-COOOLER UNIT |
Device Problem
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 04/03/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Further evaluation still in progress.(b)(4).A follow-up medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the hcu40 vacuum valve had a leakage.Water dropped on the pcb.The pcb was burned.No patient involvement.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The field service technician (fst) was onsite for further investigation.The fst replaced the hcu40 printed circuit board (pcb).A life cycle engineering (lce) investigation was performed in order to determine the root cause of the reported issue.According to lce investigation report the visual inspection shows deposits/dirt/impurities on the board and its connector-pins.The reported failure could be reproduced and most probable root cause could be traced to influence of electrical conductivity liquid to the printed circuit board.Thus the failure could be confirmed.There is no significant trend on this failure, therefore it cannot be concluded that production related influences could have led to the reported issue.Patient code: 2645.Device code: 1198.The ocurrance rate related to the reported issue is currently being monitored as part of maquet cardiopumonary¿s trending program and additional investigations or corrections will be implemented in case of adverse trending.
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Event Description
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Initial reference: (b)(4).(b)(6).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The field service technician (fst) was onsite for further investigation.The fst replaced the hcu40 printed circuit board.The defective part has been received to life cycle engineering (lce)for further investigation and root cause analysis.A follow up medwatch will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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Initial reference: (b)(4).Customer reference: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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