FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DSD EDGE AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR

MDR report key: 16638185 · Received March 29, 2023

Report

Report Number
2150060-2023-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2023
Date of Event
March 4, 2023
Report Date
March 29, 2023
Manufacturer
MEDIVATORS INC
Product Code
FEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A STERIS SERVICE TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ONSITE TO INSPECT THE UNIT AND FOUND THAT THE INTERNAL DRAIN LINE WAS DAMAGED AND LEAKED ONTO THE GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER OUTLET (GFI). AS THE DRAIN LINE LEAKED ONTO THE GFI, THE GFI SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL DAMAGE RESULTING IN THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DSD EDGE AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR IS NOT UNDER STERIS SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. THE USER FACILITY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. THIS UNIT WAS INSTALLED IN 2011 MAKING IT APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THE TECHNICIAN COUNSELED USER FACILITY PERSONNEL ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING PROPER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. THE UNIT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE. DUE TO THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED, STERIS IS WORKING TO PROVIDE THE CUSTOMER A QUOTE FOR A NEW UNIT. NO ADDITIONAL ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEY HEARD A "POP" NOISE AND OBSERVED SMOKE EMITTING FROM THEIR DSD EDGE AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR. NO REPORT OF INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1087601 DSD EDGE AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR FEB MEDIVATORS INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown