FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERRAD 50 STERILIZATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1053215 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
2084725-2008-00234
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Date of Event
May 2, 2008
Report Date
May 2, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
Product Code
MLR
PMA / PMN Number
K981625
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1629-2008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAPITAL EQUIPMENT, UNIT EVALUATED AT THE FACILITY. THE FSE FOUND THE OIL MIST FILTER TO BE IN "GOOD SHAPE" BUT FOUND OIL BUILD UP AROUND THE ARM LEADING TO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. HE REPLACED THE OIL MIST FILTER AND ADJUSTED TENSION FOR THE OIL MIST FILTER HOUSING. HE RAN A FULLY CYCLE WHILE OBSERVING VACUUM SYSTEM FOR OIL MIST. THE UNIT WAS OPERATING WITH MFR SPECS. THIS ISSUE IS BEING ADDRESSED WITH A CUSTOMER LETTER, RELATED TO CORRECTION & REMOVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN "OIL MIST CLOUD" IN THEIR ROOM. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO PHYSICAL COMPLAINTS REPORTED. THE ASP FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT TO THE FACILITY TO REPAIR THE UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERRAD 50 STERILIZATION SYSTEM NONE MLR ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA