FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 1230704 · Received August 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710055-2008-00008
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 8, 2008
Manufacturer
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Product Code
FSY
PMA / PMN Number
k040735
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONE MAQUET REP VISITED THE HOSP, FOUND THAT THE WELD SEAM AT THE LOWER END OF THE SPRING ARM WAS BROKEN AND REPLACED IT WITH A NEW ONE. THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED INCIDENT OF A FAILED WELD ON THIS SPRING ARM. IN NOV 2006, THE THICKNESS OF THE WELDED TUBE WAS INCREASED FROM 1.35 MM TO 2.35 MM. THIS SPRING ARM WHICH HAD THE WELDING BROKEN WAS MADE IN 2004, PRIOR TO THE MODIFICATION. MAQUET INC. SUBMITS THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF THE DEVICE MFG FACILITY. MAQUET S.A. PROVIDES PRODUCT FAILURE INVESTIGATION, ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION FOR THE DEVICE DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * * FSY * * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1