inforMED
MalfunctionDPW

TRANSONIC

Received Jul 10, 2019 · Event occurred Jun 21, 2019

Report 8775540 · MDR key 8775540

Device

Generic name

Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular

Model number

HQN3MB

Product problems

  • Output Problem

Patient

17885 DA

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER THE ANEURYSM WAS CLIPPED, THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE THE FLOW PROBE AND IT DID NOT WORK. AFTER EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE ACTUAL MACHINE, A NEW FLOW PROBE SUPPLY WAS OPENED AND WORKED WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS.