FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOLOGICAL INCUBATOR

MDR report key: 2597370 · Received May 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5025585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2012
Date of Event
April 26, 2012
Report Date
May 17, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOSCIENCE TOOLS
Product Code
JTQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). WHO YOU ARE: CONSUMER. INCIDENT: I PURCHASED A MODEL, MODEL TC-CW INCUBATOR FROM (B)(6), LOCATED IN (B)(6) DESCRIPTION: THE QUALITY OF THIS PRODUCT IS SO POOR THAT IT PRESENTS A SAFETY HAZARD AFTER ARRIVAL VIA NORMAL SHIPPING. THE CIRCUITY OF THE PRODUCT APPEARS TO BE ATTACHED IMPROPERLY WHICH MEANS THAT THE PRODUCT IS TOO FRAGILE FOR NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. THE UNIT I PURCHASED ARRIVED WITH VISIBLY BROKEN WIRES, YET WAS STILL ABLE TO POWER ON AND BE PARTIALLY FUNCTIONAL. AS THESE ELECTRONICS ARE HOUSED IN A METAL ENCLOSURE, THERE IS A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR RECEIVING A SHOCK, THOUGH FORTUNATELY I SUFFERED NO INJURY. INCIDENT DATE: (B)(6) 2012, THIS IS AN ESTIMATE. (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOLOGICAL INCUBATOR JTQ BIOSCIENCE TOOLS TC-CW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR