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TERUMO PERFUSION SYSTEM 8000

Received Jun 18, 2008 · Event occurred May 28, 2008

Report 1828100-2008-00312 · MDR key 1062290

Device

Generic name

Air Bubble Detector

Model number

5773

Catalog number

5773

Product problems

  • Sensor problems

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EVAL IN PROGRESS BUT NOT CONCLUDED.