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MEDISYSTEMS

Received Jul 6, 2004

Report MW1032560 · MDR key 540713

Device

Generic name

Transducer Protector

Manufacturer

Medisystems

Model number

K3-9642/9795

Catalog number

K3-9642/9795

Lot number

UNABLE TO DETERMINE

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Replace

Patient

*

  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, aborted/stopped

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AN INTERNAL TRANDSUCER PROTECTOR ON A FRESENIUS 2008E MACHINE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN IT. REPORTER IMMEDIATELY CHANGED THE INTERNAL TRANSDUCER PROTECTOR. THERE IS NO WAY TO DETERMINE HOW LONG THE PROBLEM EXISTED OR THE LOT NUMBER OF THE EXTERNAL TRANSDUCER PROTECTORS USED.