| Catalog Number |
5551000 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071); Failure to Pump (1502); Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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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 subject product evaluation found the unit would not irrigate and the led's would not illuminate as was reported.The evaluation identified areas of physical damage on the outer casing and the void seal was broken, indicating the controller may have been opened.Heat damage was identified inside the unit at the control board (logic chip) and the membrane ribbon was found melted.The unit was sold to the user in (b)(6)2016.Based on evaluation we have concluded that the physical damage and the heat damage identified with the internal components was most likely due to the device being subjected to physical trauma.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during set up of an unspecified procedure, the operating room (or) staff noticed the x-stream controller would not function in the hi or lo setting and the led lights would not illuminate.The or staff used another controller for the case.There was no patient involvement.The device was sent to the biomed dept.With the same results.The subject product was returned to davol for evaluation and the evaluation identified that some internal components had heat damage with evidence of internal combustion having occurred.There was no report of a short circuit, smoke, or flame having occurred during use of the device.
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