The outset medical engineering team reviewed the site system logs for the console at issue and verified there was no anomalous activity reflected in the logs that would have caused this event.
The engineering team also performed a preliminary assessment of the console at the site and found no obvious source of cause.
Additionally, extensive hardware testing has been performed since the event.
Despite a thorough investigation, the testing did not reveal a root cause nor was the engineering team able to reproduce the failure under simulated conditions.
As background, the tablo console is certified to the most recent iec 60601-1 3rd edition safety compliance standards.
The consoles plastic enclosures have a v0 self-extinguishing rating.
Further, a comprehensive dhr (device history record) review was performed.
There were no non-conformances noted upon review of the dhr for the console at issue and it was confirmed that this console met all inspections and test criteria.
Prior to final release and distribution to customers, all tablo consoles are inspected, tested and verified through in-process inspection and testing, followed by a quality inspection after manufacturing.
Before the closure of every installation at a customer site, outset field service engineers performs a 9-point final inspection of the console.
In conclusion, all of the analysis that outset has conducted to date suggests that this console was conforming to all applicable specifications.
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On (b)(6) 2021, a fire event involving a tablo console was reported.
At the time of the event, the tablo console had been sitting idle in an unoccupied storage room.
There was no patient involvement or reported injuries by the hospital staff as a result of this event.
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