| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190); Sharp Edges (4013)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Laceration(s) (1946)
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| Date of Event |
12/20/2023
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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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The user facility reported that three employees obtained cuts to their hands while cleaning their reliance endoscope drying and storage cabinet.No medical treatment was sought or administered.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of this event is currently in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A steris service technician arrived onsite to inspect the drying cabinet and found that the back edges of the door frame on the side of the hinge were sharp resulting in the reported event.While onsite the technician filed down the edges, tested the unit, confirmed it to be operational, and returned it to service.No additional issues have been reported.
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