| Model Number |
CA461TS |
| 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 |
08/21/2026
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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 remstar procflex+ device was returned to a service center with no initial alleged complaint.There was no report of serious or permanent harm or injury.There was no report of medical intervention.During the evaluation of the device at the service center, the device was visually inspected, and no evidence of foam degradation/particles was found.Additionally, a burn was noted, and the power connector was destroyed.The device was scrapped by the service center after the evaluation was completed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device mentioned in this complaint has exceeded its useful life per the applicable ifu.The reported failure of thermal issue is accommodated in the product risk management file as being linked to hazard with description fire, flame, smoke.Complaints for this failure are reviewed via the post market complaint trending and escalation processes to assess for the observed probability levels and compare them with the predicted levels in the risk file for the hazards linked to the failure.As of the date of submission for this report, there is no further indication that complaints for the failure in question has led to unacceptable increase in probability levels for the hazardous situations in scope, and therefore no further action will be pursued.Qa continues to monitor complaints for this issue per the cadence in the complaint trending procedures.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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