THE BELMONT RAPID INFUSER
Report
- Report Number
- 1219702-2018-00038
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2018
- Report Date
- October 19, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BELMONT INSTRUMENT LLC
- Product Code
- LGZ
- UDI-DI
- 00896128002756
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141654
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND WAS TESTED USING OUR STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. UPON RECEIPT, THE DISPLAY DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO FLUID CONTAMINATION ON THE COMPUTER BOARD. AS FLUID CONTAMINATION MAY DAMAGE INTERNAL COMPONENTS, THE SERVICE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE OUTLINED IN THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL INSTRUCTS THE USER TO CHECK THE UNIT SEALS EVERY SIX MONTHS. THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS ARE PROVIDED: "INSPECT THE SEAL AROUND THE UNIT TO MAKE CERTAIN IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION. CHECK ALSO THE SEAL AROUND THE TOUCH SCREEN AND CERAMIC DISKS. USE DOW CORNING 732 MULTIPURPOSE RTV SEALANT OR EQUIVALENT IF NEEDED TO MAINTAIN FLUID RESISTANCE." IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DISPLAY STOPPED WORKING DURING A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 827330 | THE BELMONT RAPID INFUSER | THERMAL INFUSION FLUID WARMER | LGZ | BELMONT INSTRUMENT LLC | RI-2 | 00896128002756 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |