FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCD EXPRESS COMPRESSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3192540 · Received June 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006451981-2013-00194
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2013
Report Date
May 22, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
JOW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 06/18/2013. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH AN SCD CONTROLLER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THE BATTERY IS NOT CHARGING. THE CONTROLLER WAS SENT TO COVIDIEN SERVICE CENTER FOR REPAIR. UPON TRIAGE, A SERVICE TECH FOUND THAT THERE ARE BURNED COMPONENTS INSIDE AND MELTING OF THE OUTER CASE IS VISIBLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE USER AND THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
279241 SCD EXPRESS COMPRESSION SYSTEM SCD CONTROLLER JOW COVIDIEN 9525 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK