STERRAD 100NX STERILIZER
Report
- Report Number
- 2084725-2012-00087
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2012
- Report Date
- November 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- MLR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071385
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PER THE INVESTIGATION, THIS ODOR/SMELLS COMPLAINT WAS THE RESULT OF A NON-VACUUM SYSTEM VAPOR RELATED ODOR. UPON RETURN, THE LFPS2 POWER SUPPLY MODULE FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AS A RESULT, THIS COMPLAINT IS DEEMED NOT REPORTABLE BECAUSE THERE IS NO SERIOUS INJURY TRIGGER RELATED TO ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS IN STERRAD® STERILIZERS TO REPORT A MALFUNCTION AND A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IS NOT LIKELY WERE THIS MALFUNCTION TO REOCCUR.
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ODOR/SMELL WAS CONFIRMED. A PM2 WAS PERFORMED AND THE LFPS-POWER SUPPLY, (B)(4) WAS REPLACED.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED AN EVENT OF ODOR EMITTING FROM THE STERRAD 100NX. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HUMAN REACTION. THE UNIT WAS TURNED OFF AND AN ASP FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS DISPATCHED TO ASSESS THE UNIT ONSITE. THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED AS A MALFUNCTION REPORT SUBSEQUENT TO A SERIOUS INJURY EVENT DATED (B)(6) 2012.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERRAD 100NX STERILIZER | STERRAD EQUIPMENT (MLR) | MLR | ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |