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MalfunctionKDP

VAVD CONTROLLER

Received Jan 29, 2015 · Event occurred Oct 26, 2011

Report 8010762-2014-01031 · MDR key 4461708

Device

Generic name

Regulator, Vacuum

Model number

70102.5905

Catalog number

70102.5905

Product problems

  • Incorrect Measurement

Patient

Not reported

  • No Patient Involvement

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ON (B)(6) 2011 (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THE ACTUAL PRESSURE ON THE VACUUM CONTROLLER (VAVD) SERIAL NUMBER(SN): (B)(4) WHEN MEASURED BY A PRESSURE GAUGE FLUCTUATED BETWEEN +10MMHG AND -10MMHG OF THE SET PRESSURE AFTER SWITCHING THE DEVICE ON AND THEN OFF. THE MEMBRANE WAS REPLACED BUT THAT DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

MAQUET MEDICAL SYSTEM, USA SUBMITS THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE MAQUET CARDIOPULMONARY (B)(4). PER SERVICE ORDER (B)(4) THE MEMBRANE, VACUUM CHAMBER, MAINTENANCE KIT, CYLINDER AND CYLINDER SEALING WERE REPLACED. MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE PROTOCOL. (B)(4).

Remedial action

  • Repair