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MalfunctionKRL

TERUMO ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1

Received Jul 14, 2009 · Event occurred Jun 16, 2009

Report 1828100-2009-00305 · MDR key 1480749

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 OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THE AIR BUBBLE DETECTOR CAUSED THE ROLLER PUMP TO STOP. THE USER WAS APPARENTLY ABLE TO RECOVER, AND THE DEVICE WAS USED TO CONCLUDE THE PROCEDURE. THE USER REPORTED THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.