AXCEL
Report
- Report Number
- 9710055-2022-00515
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 9, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2022
- Report Date
- December 9, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET SAS
- Product Code
- FSY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.
THE CORRECTION OF B5 DESCRIBE EVENT AND PROBLEM DEEMS REQUIRED. THIS IS BASED ON THE INTERNAL EVALUATION. PREVIOUS B5 DESCRIBE EVENT AND PROBLEM: ON 7TH DECEMBER, 2022 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF OUR SURGICAL LIGHTS ¿ AXCEL S. AS IT WAS STATED, THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED, HOWEVER, WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION. CORRECTED B5 DESCRIBE EVENT AND PROBLEM: ON 7TH DECEMBER, 2022 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF OUR SURGICAL LIGHTS ¿ AXCEL S. AS IT WAS STATED, THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING FROM SPRING ARMS. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED, HOWEVER, WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION. THE INITIAL REPORTER WAS GETINGE TECHNICIAN. QUOTE OF REPAIR DEVICE WAS SENT TO CUSTOMER, BUT CUSTOMER DID NOT ACCEPT IT. IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED, THE SURGICAL LIGHT DID NOT MEET ITS SPECIFICATION DUE TO PAINT CHIPPING, WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS OR WAS NOT BEING USED FOR A PATIENT¿S TREATMENT UPON THE EVENT OCCURRENCE. THE REVIEW OF RECEIVED CUSTOMER PRODUCT COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE INVESTIGATED ISSUE REVEALED THAT THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO A USER NOR TO A PATIENT OR OPERATOR WHEN THIS PARTICULAR MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. ACCORDING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT AT THE MANUFACTURING SITE, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE ENOUGH INFORMATION TO CONDUCT THE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE NOR PROVIDE THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES. IN CASE OF NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION, THE CASE WILL BE RECONSIDERED. WE BELIEVE THE RELATED DEVICES ARE PERFORMING CORRECTLY IN THE MARKET. WE ALSO BELIEVE THAT IF THE MANUFACTURER¿S RECOMMENDATION HAD BEEN FOLLOWED THE INCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED. GETINGE SHALL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR ANY FURTHER EVENTS OF THIS NATURE AND DO NOT PROPOSE ANY FURTHER ACTION AT THIS TIME.
ON (B)(6)2022 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF OUR SURGICAL LIGHTS ¿ AXCEL S. AS IT WAS STATED, THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED, HOWEVER, WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
ON 7TH DECEMBER, 2022 GETINGE BECAME AWARE OF AN ISSUE WITH ONE OF OUR SURGICAL LIGHTS ¿ AXCEL S. AS IT WAS STATED, THE PAINT WAS CHIPPING FROM SPRING ARMS. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED, HOWEVER, WE DECIDED TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AS ANY PARTICLES FALLING OFF INTO STERILE FIELD OR DURING PROCEDURE MAY CAUSE CONTAMINATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2571838 | AXCEL | LIGHT, SURGICAL, CEILING MOUNTED | FSY | MAQUET SAS | ARD567501965 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |