| Catalog Number |
RTL160147 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/14/2024
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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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A user facility's biomedical technician (bmt) reported that a dry acid mixer was not filling.During repair, the bmt noticed that the connection between the fill valve and the fill valve cable was burnt.It is unknown if the mixer has been returned to service.It is unknown if the complaint device is available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.No patient was involved.Multiple attempts have been made to contact the bmt to obtain additional information related to the reported event.At this time, no additional information has been provided.Should additional information become available, the file will be updated accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The plant investigation is in process.A supplemental mdr will be submitted upon completion of this activity. .
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Plant investigation: no parts were returned to the manufacturer for physical evaluation.Additionally, no on-site evaluation was performed by a fresenius field service technician (fst).A records review was performed on the reported serial number.An investigation of the device manufacturing records was conducted by the manufacturer.There were no non-conformances, or any associated rework identified during the manufacturing process which could be related to the reported event.In addition, the device history record (dhr) review confirmed the results of the in-progress and final quality control (qc) testing met all requirements.The investigation into the cause of the reported problem was not able to be confirmed.A definitive conclusion regarding the complaint incident cannot be reached without a physical examination of the complaint device.
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Event or Problem Description
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A user facility's biomedical technician (bmt) reported that a dry acid mixer was not filling.During repair, the bmt noticed that the connection between the fill valve and the fill valve cable was burnt.It is unknown if the mixer has been returned to service.It is unknown if the complaint device is available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.No patient was involved.Multiple attempts have been made to contact the bmt to obtain additional information related to the reported event.At this time, no additional information has been provided.
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