FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STERRAD NX STERILIZER
MDR report key: 1083342
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Received July 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2084725-2008-00414
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2007
- Report Date
- August 2, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- MLR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042116
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2084725-03/04/08-004C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT, UNIT EVALUATED AT THE FACILITY. THE FSE FOUND THE UNIT PRODUCING OIL MIST. HE REPLACED THE OIL MIST ELIMINATOR WITH ALCATEL OME. THE FSE RAN AN EMPTY CHAMBER TEST CYCLE AND THE UNIT MET SPECIFICATIONS. THIS ISSUE IS BEING ADDRESSED WITH A CUSTOMER LETTER, RELATED TO CORRECTION & REMOVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A "FOG" COMING FROM THE UNIT. THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF DRYNESS OF THE THROAT AND BLURRY EYES. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OR REQUIRE TREATMENT FOR HER SYMPTOMS. THE 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 NX STERILIZER | STERRAD EQUIPMENT (MLR) | MLR | ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |