FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FIBER LIGHT SOURCE

MDR report key: 21684 · Received May 4, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1005828
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 1995
Date of Event
March 28, 1995
Report Date
April 12, 1995
Manufacturer
CARL ZEISS, INC.
Product Code
FTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY, SMOKE AND FIRE WERE NOTED COMING FROM THE MICROSCOPE LIGHT SOURCE AFTER THE INTENSITY WAS TURNED TO HIGH. EXAMINATION BY BIO-ELECTRONICS STAFF REVEALED THAT THE XENON LAMP HIGH VOLTAGE SUPPLY HAD BURNED UP. UNIT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO CO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FIBER LIGHT SOURCE FIBER LIGHT SOURCE FTB CARL ZEISS, INC. SUPER 300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *