FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
20'" CENTURY STERILIZER
MDR report key: 2781302
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Received October 10, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3005899764-2012-00076
- Date Received
- October 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2012
- Report Date
- October 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STERIS MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FLE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A STERIS SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE UNIT AND FOUND THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STEAM GENERATOR'S SIGHT GLASS DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF THE SITE GLASS IN THE HOUSING. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE SIGHT GLASS AND SEALS, RAN SEVERAL TEST CYCLES AND FOUND THE UNIT TO BE OPERATIONAL; NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STERILIZER'S STEAM GENERATOR SIGHT GLASS ONTO THE FLOOR IN THE ROOM WHERE THE UNIT IS LOCATED. NO INJURIES, PROCEDURAL DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20'" CENTURY STERILIZER | STERILIZER | FLE | STERIS MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |