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MalfunctionDTY

TERUMO CDI 100 MONITOR

Received Apr 17, 2012 · Event occurred Mar 23, 2012

Report 1828100-2012-00313 · MDR key 2547943

Device

Model number

100

Catalog number

100

Product problems

  • Crack
  • Device Displays Incorrect Message

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THAT THE BATTERY HAS A PHYSICAL CRACK IN IT WITH RESIDUE. THE MONITOR WAS DISPLAYING A "REPLACE BATTERY" MESSAGE ALSO. AS A RESULT, AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO DELAYS, NO BLOOD LOSS OR NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE BATTERY AND RETURNED THE OLD BATTERY TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR DISPOSAL. NO ADDITIONAL ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.