| Model Number |
MAX |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fire (1245)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/29/2025
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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 their v-pro max sterilizer caught fire.No report of injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of the reported event is currently in progress.A follow-up report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Through follow-up with user facility personnel, it was confirmed that the v-pro max sterilizer is not available for evaluation.Following the reported event, the v-pro max sterilizer was removed from the building and placed outside by the fire department.When the steris service technician arrived onsite to evaluate the v-pro max sterilizer, it was unable to be located.The facility believes the unit was inadvertently discarded.Without the evaluation of the v-pro max sterilizer, the cause of the reported event could not be determined.If the unit is located in the future, a follow-up report will be submitted.No additional issues have been reported.
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