PERFUSION REPORTS

REPORT
066
DATE
1/11/2020
TITLE
Failure of Valves on heater cooler unit
DETAILS OF INCIDENT

The vacuum relief valve failed on the heater cooler causing the unit to leak. This valve had only recently been replaced as a result of a Field Safety Notice which had identified a fault with this type of valve.

DETAILS OF INJURY TO PATIENT

None

TYPE OF DEVICE/MANUFACTURER

Getinge HCU40

ACTION TAKEN

Company contacted and an engineer came to replace the valve.

RESPONSE FROM MANUFACTURER

N/A

ADDTIONAL INFORMATION

See Field Safety Notice archived below number 028.

Official reference FSCA-2020-08-06

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