ARCTICSUN GEL PADS
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2016-01746
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 5, 2016
- Report Date
- November 14, 2016
- Manufacturer
- PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590
- Product Code
- DWJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142702
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE THE FOLLOWING: ¿ONCE THE PADS ARE PRIMED, ASSURE THE FLOW RATE DISPLAYED ON THE CONTROL PANEL IS GREATER THAN 2.3 LITERS PER MINUTE, WHICH IS THE MINIMUM FLOW RATE FOR A FULL PAD KIT.¿ (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SET OF 4 MEDIUM PADS WERE GIVING LOW FLOW. THE FLOW WITH THE SHUNT TUBE WAS 3.3LPM ON ONE VALVE SET. THE SET OF 4 MEDIUM PADS WERE SWAPPED WITH A SECOND SET OF 4 MEDIUM PADS AND THE ISSUE OF LOW FLOW REOCCURRED. THE PADS WERE DISCONNECTED AND RECONNECTED WHICH ALLOWED THE FLOW TO SETTLE AROUND 1.9 TO 2.0 LPM. THERAPY WAS CONTINUED USING THE SECOND SET OF PADS WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 796346 | ARCTICSUN GEL PADS | ARCTICSUN GEL PADS | DWJ | PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590 | NGAU0844 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |