Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/15/2016 |
Event Type
No Answer Provided
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The unit is not serviced or maintained by steris. a steris service technician and account manager are conducting an investigation in conjunction with the user facility's maintenance personnel. a follow up report will be submitted once additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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The user facility reported their amsco c sterilizer was not operating properly.No injury, procedure delay, or cancellation was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The user facility reported their amsco sterilizer overheated emitting a burning odor.A steris account manager was dispatched to the user facility to obtain additional information regarding the reported event.The account manager identified that the user facility removed the amsco sterilizer from service.The user facility services and maintains the sterilizer and declined to disclose additional details regarding the reported event; the user facility did not release the unit for further evaluation by steris.The amsco sterilizer was replaced.No additional issues have been reported by the user facility.
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