Catalog Number 66800039 |
Device Problems
Defective Component (2292); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/01/1901 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device that was intended for use in treatment was returned for evaluation.There was a relationship between the reported event and the device.A visual inspection was performed and showed the light ring is damaged.Functional inspection was performed and showed the console powers up fine.Motor would not run when footswitch is pressed.Root cause is determined to be contact with another source & nbsp.A review of the manufacturing records found that there was no evidence that the product didn¿t meet specifications at the time of manufacture & nbsp.This investigation is now complete with no further action deemed necessary.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during evaluation the front bezel gasket and interface input gasket of the device were found damaged.No harm or injury reported.After investigation it was noticed that the motor would not run when footswitch is pressed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device, intended for use in treatment, was returned for evaluation.There was a relationship between the reported event and the device.A visual inspection was performed and confirms the front bezel gasket and interface gasket damage.Functional inspection was performed and showed the console powers up fine but would not activate when the footswitch was pressed.Root cause is determined to be contact with another source and a motor failure.A review of the manufacturing records found that there was no evidence that the product didn¿t meet specifications at the time of manufacture.A complaint history review found other related failures.This investigation is now complete with no further action deemed necessary.Smith and nephew will continue to monitor for any adverse trends relating to this product range.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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