FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HARMONY LC SURGICAL LIGHT

MDR report key: 1051958 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1043572-2008-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY
Product Code
FTD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STERIS TECHNICIAN WAS DISPATCHED TO THE ACCOUNT. AFTER INSPECTION OF THE LIGHT HEAD, THE TECH REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE LIGHTHEAD AND IS RETURNING IT TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. THE PRODUCT IS UNDER WARRANTY. TECHNICIAN'S FINDINGS: PC BOARD AND PCB TO LAMP HARNESS-LC WERE CHARRED AND BLACKENED. SMOKE DAMAGE OCCURRED INTERNALLY TO THE LIGHTHEAD LENSES AND FRAMEWORK. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO INDICATION OF ANY OPEN FLAMES OR FIRE. THE LIGHT HEAD WAS TURNED OFF TO STOP THE SMOKING. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THE SUSPECT ITEM HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, STERIS CORPORATION WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT TO FDA ONCE THE ITEM HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED AS TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HARMONY LC HAD CHARRED PCB TO LAMP HARNESS-LC PART # P14667008 AND CHARRED LC LH BOARD WITH OUT CAMERA PART #P146670008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HARMONY LC SURGICAL LIGHT SURGICAL LAMP FTD STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY 2012471 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1