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MalfunctionDTY

TERUMO CDI 500 BLOOD PARAMETER MONITOR

Received Sep 4, 2013 · Event occurred Aug 13, 2013

Report 1828100-2013-00816 · MDR key 3382886

Device

Model number

100

Catalog number

100

Product problems

  • Device Inoperable

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS DEVICE IS BEING PHASED OUT IN THE GLOBAL MARKET. SERVICE PARTS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET-UP OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE BLOOD PARAMETER MONITOR (BPM) WAS NOT WORKING. THE CUSTOMER DOES NOT TRUST ANY OF THE VALUES. THE SAT READ WAS VERY INACCURATE. AS A RESULT, AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THER WERE NO DELAYS, NO BLOOD LOSS OR NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT.