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MalfunctionKRL

SARNS 8000 MODULE PERFUSION SYSTEM

Received Oct 27, 2017

Report 1828100-2017-00491 · MDR key 6984175

Device

Generic name

Detector, Bubble, Cardiopulmonary Bypass-sarns 8000 Perfusion System

Model number

149673

Catalog number

149673

Product problems

  • False Alarm

Patient

Not reported

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). AS PER THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR), THE ABD WAS CLEANED AND THE CONNECTION TO THE SAFETY MONITOR WAS TIGHTENED. THE UNIT OPERATED TO THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE ON THIS COMPLAINT THAT WOULD ALTER THE FACTS AND/OR CONCLUSION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET-UP OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS (CPB) PROCEDURE, THE AIR BUBBLE DETECTOR (ABD) KEPT ALARMING. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO DELAY, NO BLOOD LOSS, NOR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.