FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIXER, OEM GENERAL

MDR report key: 1652906 · Received March 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2020676-2010-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2010
Date of Event
October 23, 2009
Report Date
March 26, 2010
Manufacturer
SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
BZR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PERFORMED BY (B)(6). THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT VERIFIED AS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER. THE MIXER RAN TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. BIO-MED STATED THAT THE BLENDER HAD SUT OFF DURING THE PROCEDURE. THEY THINK THE PT WENT WITHOUT OXYGEN FOR QUITE SOME TIME. BIO-MED SENT COPIES OF HIS TEST READOUTS ALONG WITH THE BLENDER, WHICH SHOWED THE BLENDER WAS IN SPEC. CASE DILIGENCE: ON 10/19/09 CONTACTED CUSTOMER - PER (B)(6) THE BIOMED, THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY INJURY OR DEATH. NO BLOOD LOSS, BUT AS SOON AS THEY NOTICED THE COLOR OF BLOOD, THEY CHANGED OUT THE PRODUCT. COMPLAINT EVALUATION/INVESTIGATION. (B)(6) SERVICE TECHNICIAN TESTED AND RAN FUNCTIONAL TESTS ON THE UNIT, BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY ISSUES. THE ALARM TRIGGERED AND THE UNIT RAN ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS. REQUEST OF TEST DATA RESULTS AND PT OUTCOME HAS BEEN REQUESTED. WILL SEND FOLLOW-UP OF WITH THIS INFO WHEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TERUMO CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEMS (TCVS) INFORMED (B)(4) INDUSTRIES ON (B)(6) 2009. DURING A CARDIO PULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE BLENDER HAD SHUT-OFF. THEY THINK THE PT WAS WITHOUT OXYGEN SOME TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIXER, OEM GENERAL MIXER BZR SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC. 3500CP-G NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1