Stryker neptune was being used during a surgical procedure.Alarm went off and a burning smell was noted.The screen on the machine began to flicker.The staff looked at the cord and noted that it was melting and very hot at the outlet.They removed the equipment and replaced with another and no additional issues.Stryker was called to come in and repair.They discovered the power entry module was broken and that the power cord was melted and missing a prong.The power entry module and cord were replaced and the machine passed safety inspection.
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