FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERRAD 100S STERILIZER

MDR report key: 1171520 · Received September 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2084725-2008-00586
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2008
Date of Event
August 27, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
Product Code
MLR
PMA / PMN Number
K991999
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED HUMAN REACTION WHEN CHANGING THE VAPORIZER PLATE AND BOWL. THE EMPLOYEE TOUCHED THE RESIDUE REMAINING ON THE BOWL. THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND FINGER TIPS TURNED WHITE AND ITCHED. THE EMPLOYEE HANDLED THE VAPORIZER PLATE WITHOUT GLOVES. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RESPOND TO ASP'S ATTEMPT IN RETRIEVING MORE INFO REGARDING PATIENT OUTCOME.

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 STERRAD CASSETTE| EXPIRATION DATE:08/2009