FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPITAL BLOOD/FLUID WARMER

MDR report key: 3132514 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001831750-2013-04837
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
November 30, 2012
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KZL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD WAS FOUND INSIDE THE UNIT UPON BEING RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THIS FAILURE MODE IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY/DEATH AS THE FLUID WARMER IS UNDER POSITIVE PRESSURE TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA REPAIR WORK ORDER THAT THERE WAS POTENTIAL BIO-CONTAMINATION HAZARD DUE TO BLOOD FOUND INSIDE OF THE BLOOD/FLUID WARMER UNIT. NO PATIENT WAS AFFECTED AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA REPAIR WORK ORDER THAT THERE WAS POTENTIAL BIO-CONTAMINATION HAZARD DUE TO BLOOD FOUND INSIDE OF THE BLOOD/FLUID WARMER UNIT. NO PATIENT WAS AFFECTED AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237507 CAPITAL BLOOD/FLUID WARMER DEVICE, WARMING. BLOOD AND PLASMA KZL STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1