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10104-003 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Environmental Particulates (2930)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/07/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The field service engineer replaced the oil mist filter and vacuum pump oil to resolve the smoke/haze issue.Unit meets specifications and was returned to service.Asp complaint ref #: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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While on site for a different issue, asp field service engineer observed a ¿smoke¿ or haze emitting from the sterrad® 100nx sterilizer.There was no report of any injuries or human reactions.This event is being reported as a malfunction report subsequent to a serious injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: asp investigation summary: the investigation included a review of the device history record (dhr), trending analysis of the smoke/haze issue, and system risk analysis (sra).¿ the device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no issues relating to the failure mode were noted.The involved unit met manufacturer specifications at the time of release.¿ trending analysis of the smoke/haze issue for the sterrad® 100nx unit was reviewed for the prior six months from event date and no significant trend was observed.¿ review of risk documentation shows the risk for exposure to toxic or corrosive material to be "low." no parts were available for further analysis.The assignable cause of the smoke/haze is likely due to the oil mist filter and vacuum pump oil.The asp field service engineer replaced the parts and confirmed the sterrad® 100nx was restored to proper function after service.The issue was resolved at the customer facility.Asp will continue to track and trend this issue.Asp complaint ref #: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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