| Catalog Number |
160148 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
05/26/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The plant investigation is in process.A supplemental mdr will be submitted upon completion of this activity.
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Event or Problem Description
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A biomedical technician at the user facility reported that a dry acid 99 machine has a burnt wiring harness connected to one of the valves.No patient was connected to the machine at the time of the incident.Therefore, no patient was involved.The current repair status of the unit is not known.Additional information has been requested, but has not been made available.No parts were available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned to the manufacturer for physical evaluation.Additionally, no on-site evaluation of the unit was performed by a fresenius regional equipment specialist (res) and no parts were returned for failure analysis.The biomedical technician indicated that the wiring harness for the valve was burned.The current repair status of the unit is not known.It is not currently known if the unit has been returned to service at the user facility.A records review was performed on the reported serial number.An investigation of the device manufacturing records was conducted by the manufacturer.There were no non-conformances or any associated rework during the manufacturing process which could be associated with the reported event.In addition, the device history record (dhr) review confirmed the results of the in-progress and final quality control (qc) testing met all requirements.A definitive conclusion regarding the complaint incident cannot be reached without a physical examination of the complaint device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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