FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

M530 OHX

MDR report key: 12524245 · Received September 24, 2021

Report

Report Number
3003974370-2021-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2021
Date of Event
September 14, 2021
Report Date
October 1, 2021
Manufacturer
LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (SCHWEIZ) AG
Product Code
EPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A FINAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS CONDUCTED AND REVEALED, THAT THE MALFUNCTION WAS DUE TO A BURNT NTC (R15) ON THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR BOARD. TESTS ON A REPRESENTATIVE M530 OHX, A DESIGN REVIEW OF THE ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS INCLUDING COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS AND AN INVESTIGATION ON THE AFFECTED VOLTAGE SELECTOR BOARD WAS PERFORMED. THE TESTS AND INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DESIGN IS ADEQUATE AND THE NTC "R15" IS WORKING WITHIN ITS SPECIFIED LIMITS. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT NTC "R15" IS AN ISOLATED, RANDOM COMPONENT FAILURE WITHOUT ANY DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE AND NO INDICATIONS FOR AN ADVERSE TREND. REPLACING THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR BOARD CORRECTED THE ISSUE AND THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION OF THE INCIDENT IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY AND A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (B)(4) RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM USA STATING THAT AN M530 OHX UNEXPECTEDLY SHUT OFF DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1422639 M530 OHX SURGICAL MICROSCOPE EPT LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (SCHWEIZ) AG M530 OHX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1