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ORS-331 SLUSH WARMER DRAPE WITH PLATE

Received Aug 11, 2017 · Event occurred Jul 24, 2017

Report 8043817-2017-00020 · MDR key 6789045

Device

Generic name

Fluid Warming And Slush Drapes

Model number

ORS-331

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Hole In Material
  • Hole In Material

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, NO LOT NUMBER OR SAMPLE HAD BEEN PROVIDED. AS NO DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

END USER REPORTED "AT THE END OF THE OPEN HEART PROCEDURE, THE SLUSH/WARMER DRAPE HAD POOLING IN THE WARM SIDE. THIS INDICATES A HOLE IN THE DRAPE PRIOR TO PROCEDURE." NO PATIENT INJURY OR TREATMENT WAS REPORTED FOR THE INCIDENT.