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CAPIOX THERMISTOR WIRE

Received Mar 28, 2011

Report 9681834-2010-00043 · MDR key 2274817

Device

Generic name

Clinical Electronic Thermometer

Model number

1CX-BP022

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

2010B2

Product problems

  • Temperature Problem

Patient

UNK

  • No Patient Involvement

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS THAT PRIOR TO CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, DURING SET-UP, THE THERMISTOR WIRE WAS NOT REGISTERING THE TEMP. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED THREE TIMES, AND COMPLAINTS WERE FILED FOR TWO OF THE EVENTS. THE PRODUCT WAS CHANGED OUT. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

TERUMO HAS NOT RECEIVED THE ACTUAL DEVICE FOR EVAL AND WILL BE SUBMITTING A FOLLOW-UP WHEN MORE INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).