FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TERUMO PERFUSION SYSTEM 8000
MDR report key: 1131243
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Received August 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1828100-2008-00378
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2008
- Report Date
- August 12, 2008
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP
- Product Code
- DTQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915183
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVAL IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT CONCLUDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING USE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THE SURGEON WANTED TO HAVE THE PT'S LOWER BODY PERFUSED. THE MAIN PUMP WAS IN USE WITH THE AUXILLARY ARTERY, SO THE PERFUSIONIST USED THE CARDIOPLEGIA PUMP WHEN THE AORTA WAS CLAMPED. THE PERFUSIONIST FAILED TO KEEP THE ARTERIAL HEAD ROLLING FAST ENOUGH FOR THE OTHER PUMP TO WORK, WHICH CAUSED AIR TO BE DRAWN IN OVER THE OXYGEN FIBERS RESULTING IN AN AIR EMBOLISM. NO MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TERUMO PERFUSION SYSTEM 8000 | HEART LUNG CONSOLE | DTQ | TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP | 16401 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Required Intervention |