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MalfunctionKRL

TERUMO ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1

Received Jun 17, 2008 · Event occurred May 27, 2008

Report 1828100-2008-00302 · MDR key 1061605

Device

Generic name

Air Bubble Detector

Model number

5791

Catalog number

5791

Product problems

  • Sensor problems

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING USE OF THE DEVICE FOR CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, THE AIR BUBBLE DETECTION SYSTEM REPEATEDLY DISPLAYED AN AIR DETECT MESSAGE EVEN THOUGH AIR WAS NOT PRESENT. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO A PT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EVAL IN PROGRESS BUT NOT CONCLUDED.