ZOLL IVTM THERMOGARD XP
Report
- Report Number
- 3010617000-2023-00311
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 31, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2023
- Report Date
- March 31, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL CIRCULATION
- Product Code
- NCX
- UDI-DI
- 00849111075022
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072234
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE REPORTED COMPLAINT THAT "THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM (SERIAL #: (B)(4)) DISPLAYED "TCM ID:05" (COOLANT DIFF FAILURE) ERROR MESSAGE" WAS CONFIRMED IN THE CONSOLE'S EVENT LOG BUT NOT CONFIRMED DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE REPORTED TCM ID:05 ERROR MESSAGE WAS NOT REPLICATED DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE TCMID:05 ERROR WERE THE DEFECTIVE LM34 TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND I/O PCA, POSSIBLY DUE TO AGING OF THE DEVICE. THE THERMOGARD CONSOLE WAS MANUFACTURED IN JUNE 2014, IS OVER 8 YEARS OLD, AND HAS EXCEEDED ITS EXPECTED SERVICE LIFE OF 5 YEARS. DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE THERMOGARD CONSOLE, UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, NOTICED A CRACKED TOP LID WITH MISSING BUMPERS AND PRIME COVER, A CRACKED PUMP LID, COLD WELL ASSEMBLY ARE YELLOW AND DEGRADED, MISSING SCREW ON THE UMBILICAL CONNECTOR AND PAN DRIP, AND THE WHITE ROLLERS WERE WORN. THE PROBABLE CAUSE COULD BE DUE TO THE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR COULD BE MISHANDLING. THE DAMAGED, MISSING AND WORN-OUT PARTS WERE REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE OBSERVED ISSUES. A REVIEW OF THE CONSOLE'S EVENT LOG REVEALED MULTIPLE TCMID:05 (COOLANT DIFF FAILURE) ERROR MESSAGES, THUS CONFIRMING THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. ALSO IN THE EVENT LOG, UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, MID:02 (TOO MANY COMMUNICATION TIME EVENTS), MID:20 (ADC1 TIMEOUT), MID:21 (ADC2 TIMEOUT), TC MID:07 (COOLANT TEMP HIGH) AND TC MID:08 (COOLANT TEMP LOW) ERRORS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF ALL THESE ERRORS ERROR WERE THE DEFECTIVE LM34 TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND I/O PCA, POSSIBLY DUE TO AGING OF THE DEVICE. THE THERMOGARD SYSTEM FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTING AS THE CONSOLE DISPLAYED A TCMID:07 ERROR MESSAGE UPON POWERING UP, UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ERROR MESSAGE WAS DEFECTIVE LM34 TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND I/O PCA, AND WERE REPLACED TO REMEDY THE FAULT. FOLLOWING SERVICE, THE THERMOGARD CONSOLE PASSED ALL SUBSEQUENT FUNCTIONAL AND ELECTRICAL TESTS WITH NO ISSUES, AND ALL READINGS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED LIMITS. HISTORICAL COMPLAINTS WERE REVIEWED FOR SERVICE INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, AND THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS HISTORY OF COMPLAINTS REPORTED FOR THE THERMOGARD CONSOLE WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4).
DURING IVTM THERAPY, CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM (SERIAL (B)(4)) DISPLAYED "TCM ID:05" (COOLANT DIFF FAILURE) ERROR MESSAGE. ANOTHER THERMOGARD CONSOLE WAS USED TO CONTINUE WITH TREATMENT. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1623344 | ZOLL IVTM THERMOGARD XP | THERMAL REGULATING SYSTEM | NCX | ZOLL CIRCULATION | 8700-0650 | 00849111075022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |