FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SYSTEM 83 PLUS WASHER/DISINFECTOR
MDR report key: 2326603
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Received October 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2523209-2011-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2011
- Report Date
- October 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CUSTOM ULTRASONICS, INC
- Product Code
- FLG
- PMA / PMN Number
- 9833017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOM ULTRASONICS CHIEF INFECTION CONTROL DIRECTOR RECEIVED A CALL FROM (B)(6), ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM (B)(6), THE EPIDEMIOLOGIST AT THE FACILITY. SHE IMPLIED THAT THE HOSP WAS EXPERIENCING WATER PROBLEMS, SINCE THE SPRING AND NOW HAVING THEM AGAIN DURING REPROCESSING OF BRONCHOSCOPES USING THE SYSTEM 83 PLUS. SHE IMPLIED THAT THE HOSP'S WATER PROBLEMS APPEAR RESPONSIBLE FOR POSSIBLE PT INJURIES (OR AT LEAST, A PSEUDO OUTBREAK DURING BRONCHOSCOPY). SERVICE TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED TO THE FACILITY ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, TO ENSURE THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE SYSTEM 83 PLUS. THE SYSTEM WAS EVALUATED AND DETERMINED TO BE FULLY OPERATIONAL AND WITHIN SPECS. THIS ADVERSE EVENT IS CONTRIBUTED TO THE HOSPITALS INTERNAL WATER SUPPLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYSTEM 83 PLUS WASHER/DISINFECTOR | SYSTEM 83 PLUS | FLG | CUSTOM ULTRASONICS, INC | SYSTEM 83 PLUS 2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |