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A facility reported that the unit mlx 300w xenon lightsource (00mlx) was producing a burning smell when used with a new light module.There was no patient involvement; therefore, no injuries, deaths, or surgical delays were reported.
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Updated fields: d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h11.The mlx 300w xenon lightsource (00mlx) was returned for evaluation: the device history record (dhr) was not available for evaluation.Failure analysis: the xenon lightsource was received in used condition.During the evaluation, no problems were found, and no burning smell was detected from the mlx.Running the burn-in test after letting the unit run for an hour.The unit functioned as intended, and no burning smell was identified.The issue of this unit producing a burning smell could be due to lint igniting inside the unit if it was not properly cleaned.Root cause analysis: the reported complaint was not confirmed.The issue of this unit producing a burning smell could be due to lint igniting inside the unit if it was not properly cleaned.No manufacturing, workmanship, or material deficiency has been identified.
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