Device Problem
Fire (1245)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/04/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A steris service technician performed an inspection of the reliance vision single chamber washer and found the unit to not be operational.A replacement unit will be installed.The unit subject of this event will be returned to steris for evaluation.A follow-up mdr will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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The user facility reported that their reliance vision single chamber washer caught fire.The department was evacuated, and the fire department was dispatched.The fire department extinguished the flames.No report of injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The unit subject of the event was returned to steris for evaluation and it was determined that the components were too damaged to determine a root cause of the reported event.The unit was installed in 2011 making it approximately 9 years old.The customer was provided with a replacement washer.No additional issues have been reported.
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