FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO PERFUSION SYSTEM 8000

MDR report key: 2102660 · Received May 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1828100-2011-01465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2011
Date of Event
April 28, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 2011
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP
Product Code
DTQ
PMA / PMN Number
K915183
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT YET CONCLUDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PRIMING OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE USER REPORTED THAT HE COULD NOT GET THE LEVEL ALERT OR ALARM SENSORS TO NOT ALARM WHEN PROPERLY MOUNTED ON A PRIMED RESERVOIR WITHOUT USING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GEL. AN ALTERNATE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE USER REPORTED THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE SENSORS WERE NOT EVEN TOUCHING THE BLOCK, SO THEY ALWAYS GENERATED ALARMS. A NEW LEVEL ALERT SENSOR WAS INSTALLED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TERUMO PERFUSION SYSTEM 8000 HEART LUNG CONSOLE LEVEL SENSOR DTQ TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP 195215

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1