FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TERUMO TCM II COLLING AND HEATING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2852428 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1828100-2012-01439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
October 19, 2012
Report Date
October 19, 2012
Manufacturer
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
Product Code
DWC
PMA / PMN Number
K883603
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR). THE FSR FOUND THE WATER TO BE EXTREMELY DIRTY. AFTER HE PERFORMED A DE-SCALING, THE FLOWS RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE UNIT WAS TESTED TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND RETURNED TO CLINICAL USE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE ON THIS COMPLAINT THAT WOULD ALTER THE FACTS AND/OR CONCLUSION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET-UP OF THE DEVICE FOR A CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURE, THERE WAS NO WATER FLOW IN THE COOL DOWN OR DEFROST MODES. AS A RESULT, AN ALTERNATIVE DEVICE WAS EMPLOYED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THERE WERE NO DELAYS, NO BLOOD LOSS OR NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TERUMO TCM II COLLING AND HEATING SYSTEM DWC TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. 4415

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1