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828852 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Excessive Heating (4030)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
10/27/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Attempts are being made to obtain additional information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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A physician reported the codman certas plus electronic tool kit had excessive heat.During outpatient use, the battery of the electronic tool kit was replaced due to battery depletion.After the replacement, the physician noticed that the electronic tool kit seemed to be heated.Therefore, it was replaced with another electronic tool kit.The product was found acceptable prior to clinical use.There was no adverse consequence to the patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated fields: d10, g4, g7,h2, h3, h6, h10
unique device identifier (udi) : 10886704081272
the certas plus electronic tool kit was not returned for evaluation and no lot number information has been provided; therefore, an evaluation of the device could not be performed, and manufacturing records could not be reviewed.The cause(s) of the difficulty reported by the customer could not be determined.If additional relevant information becomes available in the future, this complaint will be reopened, and the respective evaluation performed.Trends will be monitored for this and similar issues.At present, we consider this complaint to be closed.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated fields: d4, d9, g1, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h11.The certas plus tool kit (id 828852) was returned for evaluation.Device history record (dhr) - there is no indication that the production process may have contributed to this complaint.All test results passed procedural specifications.Failure analysis - the certas plus electronic tool kit was inspected.Fresh batteries were installed.When powered on the led screen illuminated but the device to not fully enter a usable state.After 5 minutes, the device was inspected for excess heat, but nothing usually was sensed.The complaint was not confirmed.Root cause analysis - the root cause is undetermined and was unable to be confirmed in the complaint evaluation.The potential root cause panel ic creates excessive heat during operation or backlight leds creates excessive heat during operation.
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