FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VITALS STREAM
MDR report key: 11769764
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Received May 4, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 3006648320-2021-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 4, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2021
- Report Date
- April 14, 2021
- Manufacturer
- CAPSULE TECHNOLOGIE, SAS
- Product Code
- MWI
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CAPSULE NEURON RUNNING THE CAPSULE VITALS STREAM APPLICATION CAUGHT FIRE IN A PATIENT ROOM. NO INJURY WAS INVOLVED. VITALS STREAM IS SOFTWARE MEDICAL DEVICE DATA SYSTEM, A 510(K) EXEMPT CLASS I MEDICAL DEVICE. THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE INTERNAL BATTERY PACK WHICH INCLUDES THREE LITHIUM ION CELLS ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY BEING PERFORMED BY THE NEURON MANUFACTURER, THE BATTERY PACK MANUFACTURER AND THE LITHIUM ION CELL MANUFACTURER. THE INITIAL OBSERVATIONS ARE THAT THE NEURON MAY HAVE BEEN MOUNTED IN SUCH A WAY AS TO PUT PHYSICAL PRESSURE ON THE BATTERY PACK, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED A MALFUNCTION LEADING TO THE LITHIUM ION CELLS IGNITING. THIS IS TO BE CONFIRMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670716 | VITALS STREAM | MEDICAL DEVICE DATA SYSTEM | MWI | CAPSULE TECHNOLOGIE, SAS | SL-NU3-UMPC-IOM7S |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |