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MalfunctionCBZ

TERUMO KHURI MYOCARDIAL PH MONITOR

Received Jan 26, 2006 · Event occurred Dec 14, 2005

Report 2023117-2006-00001 · MDR key 669555

Device

Generic name

Indwelling Ph Sensor

Model number

7205

Catalog number

7205

Lot number

2006-03AF

Product problems

  • Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results

Patient

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Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING USE OF THE MYOCARDIAL PH SENSOR DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS SURGERY, THE SENSOR EXHIBITED INACCURATE PH VALUES TO AN EXTENT THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE SURGEON TO DRAW INCORRECT CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE STATUS OF THE HEART TISSUE PH. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.