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MalfunctionKDP

VAVD CONTROLLER

Received Jan 29, 2015 · Event occurred Apr 22, 2013

Report 8010762-2014-01040 · MDR key 4461739

Device

Generic name

Regulator, Vacuum

Model number

70102.4459

Catalog number

70102.4459

Product problems

  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected
  • Noise, Audible

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ON (B)(6) 2013 (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THE (VAVD) SERIAL NUMBER (SN): (B)(4) ALARMED WITH A HIGH VOLUME BEEP WHEN CONNECTED TO VACUUM AND THE SUCTION DID NOT WORK. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT TREATMENT. (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). SERVICE REPORT (B)(4) WAS GENERATED FOR THIS EVENT. THE ALARM BEEP WAS BARELY AUDIBLE WHEN THE DEVICE WAS TESTED. THE BACKPLATE CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AND FUNCTION CONTROL WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED PER THE SERVICE PROTOCOL. (B)(4).