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MalfunctionKRL

SARNS 8000 PERFUSION SYSTEM

Received Aug 5, 2016 · Event occurred Jul 14, 2016

Report 1828100-2016-00538 · MDR key 5849810

Device

Generic name

Detector, Bubble, Cardiopulmonary Bypass-sarns 8000

Model number

149673

Catalog number

149673

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET-UP OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE RED ULTRASONIC AIR SENSOR (UAS) LATCH WAS BROKEN. AS A RESULT, AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO DELAY, NO BLOOD LOSS, NOR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. PER USER FACILITY BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (BIOMED), THE REPAIR TO THE RED ULTRASONIC AIR SENSOR (UAS) WAS COMPLETED. NO PART WILL BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE ON THIS COMPLAINT THAT WOULD ALTER THE FACTS AND/OR CONCLUSION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.