FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VERIFY ASSERT STEAM STERIS
MDR report key: 15094901
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Received July 22, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- MW5111090
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2022
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2022
- Report Date
- July 21, 2022
- Manufacturer
- STERIS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- OWP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
BIOLOGICAL TESTS RUN FOR AUTOCLAVES RECEIVED FROM MANUFACTURER DEFECTIVE. UNABLE TO DETERMINE DEFECT AS WE HAVE RECEIVED DRIED UP CONTROL CONTAINERS AND BIOLOGICAL TESTS HAVE BEEN FOUND DRY AFTER RUNNING THROUGH LOADS, AND PRIOR TO BEING RUN AS WELL. THESE ARE AFFECTING OUR DAILY PROCESS OF STERILIZING OUR INSTRUMENTS IMPORTANT FOR INFECTION CONTROL. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1356102 | VERIFY ASSERT STEAM STERIS | BIOLOGICAL STERILIZATION PROCESS INDICATOR WITH RECOMBINANT-DNA PLASMID | OWP | STERIS CORPORATION | LCB033 | 20230823 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Unknown | Other |