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MalfunctionJAF

THD SLIDE DOPPLER PROBE 5 SHOTS NON STERILE

Received Mar 4, 2015 · Event occurred Jan 30, 2015

Report 3006680097-2015-00006 · MDR key 4597520

Device

Generic name

Doppler Probe Non Sterile

Manufacturer

Thd Spa

Model number

800056B

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected
  • Noise, Audible

Patient

60 YR

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE REPORTED PROBLEM IS COMPATIBLE WITH INTERFERENCES WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT / INSTRUMENTS. THE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING. ADD'L INFO COULD BE SUPPLIED UPON ITS COMPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem

THE PROBE, WHEN CONNECTED TO THD EVOLUTION DEVICE AND ACTIVATED, PRODUCED STRONG DISTORTION SOUND AND NO DOPPLER SIGNAL WAS AUDIBLE. NO ERROR MESSAGES ON THD EVOLUTION DISPLAY. THE TREATMENT WAS THEN TERMINATED SUCCESSFULLY WITH ANOTHER THD DEVICE, WITH NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME.