| Model Number |
PCC065 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/14/2023
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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 verify steam integrating indicator subject of the reported event has been returned to steris for evaluation.The instructions for use states, "the integrator demonstrates passing results when the bar has completely travelled through the "reject" area or window and has entered the "accept" area or window.Variability in the color of the bar is normal and acceptable as long as the bar is visible in the "accept" area or window." investigation of this event is currently in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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The user facility reported that their verify steam integrating indicator did not "change in color" subsequently resulting in a procedure delay to occur.No report of injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The verify steam integrating indicator subject of the reported event was sent back for evaluation.Evaluation results confirmed that the wicking strip within the verify steam integrating indicator was not present.A complaint review confirms this to be an isolated event.Steris will continue to monitor for similar events.No additional issues have been reported.
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