MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. LEVEL 1 HOTLINE FLUID WARMER; WARMER, THERMAL, INFUSION FLUID

Model Number HL-90

Device Problems Device Alarm System (1012); Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 03/01/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

One device was received for investigation.The device was received dirty, scratched front cover, quick connect was corroded, reservoir gasket is worn out and microswitch was broken.A functional test was performed.The reported complaint was confirmed.A damaged microswitch is what caused the reported problem.No action taken due to the condition and or age of the device.It is deemed beyond economical repair and will be scrapped.The product's history records were reviewed and there were no non-conformances nor service-related issues that would have resulted in the reported complaint.

Event Description

It was stated that the metal pin by the black bracket on the side broke off and gave an error code 21.There was no patient involvement and no patient harm/adverse event reported.

• Brand Name: LEVEL 1 HOTLINE FLUID WARMER
• Type of Device: WARMER, THERMAL, INFUSION FLUID
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 6000 nathan ln n; minneapolis MN 55442
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 19095684
• MDR Text Key: 340690468
• Report Number: 3012307300-2024-02127
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50695085820909
• UDI-Public: (01)50695085820909(11)160630
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K001764
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/05/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: HL-90
• Device Catalogue Number: CON-HL-90
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/27/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/08/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/30/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1