FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERRAD 100S STERILIZER

MDR report key: 1053217 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
2084725-2008-00237
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Date of Event
May 1, 2008
Report Date
May 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
Product Code
MLR
PMA / PMN Number
K991999
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1628-2008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OIL MIST, LABELED. CAPITAL EQUIPMENT, UNIT EVALUATED AT THE FACILITY. THE FSE CHANGED THE OIL MIST FILTER DURING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE. THIS ISSUE IS BEING ADDRESSED WITH A CUSTOMER LETTER, RELATED TO CORRECTION & REMOVAL # 2084725-03/04/08-004C.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED OIL MIST COMING FROM THE UNIT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN EMPLOYEE REPORT A NOSEBLEED AND NAUSEA WHILE WORKING IN THE ROOM WITH THE STERRAD. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OR REQUIRE TREATMENT AS THE SYMPTOMS WENT AWAY WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE ROOM. 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 100S STERILIZER STERRAD EQUIPMENT (MLR) MLR ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK