The customer reported complaint of the thermogard console (sn (b)(4) not cooling was confirmed during the functional testing and event log review.The root cause of the observed console issue was due to a defective pic-16 circuit board as a result of wear and tear.The thermogard console is a reusable device that was manufactured in october 2014 and is more than 8 years old, well beyond its expected serviceable life of 5 years.During visual inspection, no physical damage was observed on the thermogard console.During the event log review, no significant discrepancy was identified, however, the review of the patient event log confirmed not sufficient cooling.The thermogard console failed the initial functional testing as it could not cool, thus confirming the reported complaint.The pic-16 circuit board needs to be replaced to remedy the issue.Waiting for the customer's approval for service repair.Also, the customer was offered to purchase a new console.Historical complaints were reviewed for service information related to the reported complaint and there was no previous history of complaints reported for the thermogard console with serial number (b)(4).
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