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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071); Smoking (1585)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/02/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the unit was smoking, and it was charred on the back by the plug in.The issue did not occur during surgery and there was no patient involvement.There was no reported patient impact.Due diligence is complete and there is no further information available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This event is recorded with zimmer biomet under (b)(4).This medwatch is being filed as an initial report based on information discovered during the device evaluation. if any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This event has been recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record determined the cart was charred near the power plug; the power inlet module had a blown fuse.The power inlet module was replaced and resolved the reported issue.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The root cause of the reported issue is attributed to the time the high flow valve is left open is too short during the pump start up sequence.The event is confirmed.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information is available.
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