ARCTIC SUN® 5000
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2021-07234
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 19, 2021
- Report Date
- June 28, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDIVANCE, INC. ¿ 1725056
- Product Code
- DWJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161602
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNCONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED, AS THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED DURING EVALUATION. NO ERRORS DETECTABLE IN THE DEPOT. DEVICE WORKED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS (APPROX. 15 TIMES) TO FILL THE WATER, THE UNIT WAS ALWAYS COMPLETELY FILLED. THE DEVICE PASSED THE PROCEDURE AND CAN BE PLACED BACK INTO NORMAL USE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS INFLUENCED BY THE REPORTED FAILURE, HOWEVER THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS DURING EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW AND LABELING REVIEW WAS NOT REQUIRED AS THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED AND NOT A MANUFACTURING OR SUPPLIER RELATED FAILURE. CORRECTIONS: D, G, H. H11: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD. H3 OTHER TEXT : THE ACTUAL/SUSPECTED DEVICE WAS INSPECTED.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ARCTIC SUN DEVICE ONLY SUCKED IN APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 1.5 LITERS DESPITE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE LEVEL SENSOR, I/O CARD AND MIXING PUMP, AS WELL AS TANK CLEANING. AFTER RESTARTING, THE DEVICE APPROXIMATELY SHOWED 0.5 LITERS AGAIN. THE TANK COULD BE EMPTIED COMPLETELY AND THE ALARM 05 (WATER RESERVOIR EMPTY) TANK EMPTY APPEARED ALWAYS. PER FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 08NOV2021, THIS APPEARED DURING THE ORIGINAL REPAIR AND JUST GOT SWITCHED TO A DEPOT REPAIR, WHERE NOTHING WAS FOUND. PER REVIEW OF THE WORK ORDER, THE NOTE OF LEVEL SENSOR DEFECTIVE WAS THE ASSUMED CAUSE OF THE INACCURATE WATER LEVEL DETECTION. THE TECH REPLACED LEVEL SENSOR, I/O AND PUMP WITHOUT RESOLVING THE ISSUE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ARCTIC SUN DEVICE ONLY SUCKED IN APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 1.5 LITERS DESPITE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE LEVEL SENSOR, I/O CARD AND MIXING PUMP, AS WELL AS TANK CLEANING. AFTER RESTARTING, THE DEVICE APPROXIMATELY SHOWED 0.5 LITERS AGAIN. THE TANK COULD BE EMPTIED COMPLETELY AND THE ALARM 05 (WATER RESERVOIR EMPTY) TANK EMPTY APPEARED ALWAYS. PER FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 08NOV2021, THIS APPEARED DURING THE ORIGINAL REPAIR AND JUST GOT SWITCHED TO A DEPOT REPAIR, WHERE NOTHING WAS FOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1710554 | ARCTIC SUN® 5000 | ARCTIC SUN DEVICE | DWJ | MEDIVANCE, INC. ¿ 1725056 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |