| Catalog Number |
48089999 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/07/2016
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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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It was reported that; noticed smell coming from light source.When i pulled out light cable notice it was burned.I mediated disconnected and inserted new light cable in new light source unit.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual analysis, device history review, complaint history review, risk assesment; no manufacturing issues were discovered.All units were designed according to stryker specifications.A picture was provided detailing what light source the hospital used with the cable, however, there was no indication that this hospital owned light source was tested to iec safety standards as indicated in the surgical technique: "light cable must be used with a light source that has been tested to iec safety standards, and is compatible with an acmi connection." the root cause could not be conclusively determined as the light source is not a stryker owned product.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; noticed smell coming from light source.When i pulled out light cable notice it was burned.I mediated disconnected and inserted new light cable in new light source unit.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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