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MalfunctionCBL

SODALIME

Received May 18, 1994

Report 1912755-1994-00005 · MDR key 15154

Device

Generic name

C02 Absorbent

Manufacturer

Graber-rogg

Model number

NA

Catalog number

120040

Lot number

310024G

Product problems

  • False Negative Result

Patient

NA

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THE SODALIME WAS NOT ABSORBING CO2, THE CO2 LEVELS ROSE DURING PROCEDURE, THEY HAVE TO CHANGE THE PRODUCT MORE OFTEN THAN WAS NECESSARY WITH SADASORB AND THE INDICATOR COLOR REVERTS BACK TO INDICATE PRODUCT IS OK OVERNIGHT.