Model Number PWD700DF AIM K3 |
Device Problem
Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 05/23/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is on-going and the result will be included in a follow-up report.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that the light head detached during surgery.The user caught the cupola, preventing it from falling on patient.No injuries were reported.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Factory reference number: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Exemption # e2018005.(b)(4).The field service technician replaced the cupola and device returned to service.Maquet evaluated the device and assumes that the dual fork was broken due to an excessive mechanical force.Additionally the device was directly involved with the reported incident however was not being used for treatment or diagnosis of the patient when the event occurred.To prevent any similar event, maquet recommends in operating user manual, to check general aspect of the device as daily basis.
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