FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AESCULAP JS CONTAINER
MDR report key: 11921821
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Received June 1, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- MW5101653
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 1, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2021
- Report Date
- May 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP, INC.
- Product Code
- KCT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AESCULAP JS SERIES CONTAINERS DEVELOP A LAYER OF ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE ON THEM AFTER CONTINUED USE IN THE STERRAD. THE POWDER BUILDS UP TO THE POINT OF IT FALLING ONTO STERILE INSTRUMENTS INSIDE THE CONTAINER. THIS IS HAPPENING IN SEVERAL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 807573 | AESCULAP JS CONTAINER | STERILIZATION WRAP CONTAINERS, TRAYS, CASSETTES & OTHER ACCESSORIES | KCT | AESCULAP, INC. | JS440 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |