| Model Number |
ARDPWD209012A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/27/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).Additional information will be provided following the conclusion of the investigation.H3 other text : device not returned to manufacturer.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 27th february, 2024 getinge became aware of an issue with one of surgical lights - powerled 500.It was stated the rear cover was about to come off.We decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as considering the worse case scenario the cover could detach from the device and fall off into the sterile field, therefore it might be a source of contamination or serious injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The correction of h4 manufacture date, d4 catalog #, d1 brand name, h3a device evaluated by manufacturer?, h3b device not eval provide code and h3c if other provide code -explain deems required.This is based on the internal evaluation.Previous h4 manufacture date: 2016-09-28.Corrected h4 manufacture date: 2016-09-29.Previous d4 catalog #: ard568350933.Corrected d4 catalog #: blank.Previous d1 brand name: powerled.Corrected d1 brand name: powerled tm.Previous d4 version of model #: ard568350933.Corrected d4 version of model #: ardpwd209012a.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 500.It was stated the rear cover was about to come off.We decided to report the issue in abundance of caution as considering the worse case scenario the cover could detach from the device and fall off into the sterile field, therefore it might be a source of contamination or serious injury.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.There is no information if the claimed device was not being used for patient treatment or diagnosis when the event took place.The fall of plastic cover is due to an incorrect attachment of the dust cover or a detachment due to repeated collisions.The collision of the spring arms occurred during the handling of the device.The incident is due to an inappropriate use.The operating manual includes the instructions to pre-position the arms prior to use, in order to prevent damages.Additionally, the users are requested to pay attention to cracks in plastic parts.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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Event or Problem Description
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Manufacturer's reference number (b)(4).
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