SHUNT SENSOR SYS500
Report
- Report Number
- 1124841-2013-00075
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2013
- Report Date
- March 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP.
- Product Code
- DRY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K792962
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
UPON EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE UNIT WAS PRESSURIZED, AND THE BEHAVIOR OF THE UNIT WAS INDICATIVE OF A SLOW LEAK. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE LEAK IS THAT THIS PARTICULAR UNIT WAS ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE ADHESIVE INJECTION VOLUME FOR THE PRIMARY ADHESIVE RING, AND THE TECHNIQUE BEING USED DID NOT ALLOW FOR THE ADHESIVE TO OPTIMALLY DISPERSE AROUND THE OPENING. THE THERMOWELL PROBE MOST LIKELY PLACED ENOUGH STRESS ON THE UNIT TO CAUSE THE ADHESIVE TO BE INSUFFICIENT IN THE AFFECTED AREA. THIS UNIT WAS SUFFICIENTLY CURED AND SEALED TO PASS THROUGH OUR 100% LEAK TEST, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO SURVIVE SHIPPING, HANDLING, AND TEMPERATURE/PRESSURE CHANGES. (B)(4).
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS THAT PRIOR TO CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS SURGERY, DURING PRIME, THE SHUNT SENSOR LEAKED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AS THIS OCCURRED DURING PRIME. PRODUCT WAS CHANGED OUT. SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFUL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111800 | SHUNT SENSOR SYS500 | BLOOD-GAS MONITOR | DRY | TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORP. | CDI510H | PH30 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |