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On 7th september, 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled.It was stated the screws from the spring arm were missing.There was no injury reported, however, we decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as any parts falling off into sterile field or during procedure may cause contamination or serious injury.
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On 18th august, 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled.It was stated the screws from the spring arm were missing.There was no injury reported, however, we decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as any parts falling off into sterile field or during procedure may cause contamination or serious injury.
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The correction of b5 describe event and problem, h3a device evaluated by manufacturer, h3b device not eval provide code, h3c if other provide code - explain deems required.This is based on the internal evaluation.Previous b5 describe event and problem: on 7th september, 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled.It was stated the screws from the spring arm were missing.There was no injury reported, however, we decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as any parts falling off into sterile field or during procedure may cause contamination or serious injury.Corrected b5 describe event and problem: on 18th august, 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled.It was stated the screws from the spring arm were missing.There was no injury reported, however, we decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as any parts falling off into sterile field or during procedure may cause contamination or serious injury.Previous h3a device evaluated by manufacturer: no.Corrected h3a device evaluated by manufacturer: yes.Previous h3b device not eval provide code: other.Corrected h3b device not eval provide code: n/a.Previous h3c if other provide code - explain: device not returned to manufacturer.Corrected h3c if other provide code - explain: n/a.Getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled.It was stated the screws from the spring arm were missing.There was no injury reported, however, we decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as any parts falling off into sterile field or during procedure may cause contamination or serious injury.Missing screws were replaced and device was back to usage.Based on the information collected, it was established that when the event occurred, the surgical light did not meet its specification and in this way the device contributed to event.The device was not being used for patient treatment upon the event occurrence.According to the information gathered, the issue was discovered during preventive maintenance.As stated by subject matter expert at the manufacturing site, maquet sas did not receive enough information to conduct the technical investigation.It is therefore not possible to determine the root cause nor provide the most probable root causes.In case of new relevant information, the case will be reconsidered.Getinge shall continue to monitor for any further events of this nature and does not propose any further action at this time.
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