T4 POWER PACK
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01783
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2013
- Report Date
- July 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- LYU
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED AND REQUIRES REPORTING. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AT THIS TIME.
THE REPORTED LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN. HOWEVER, UPON EVALUATION, DISCOLORATION/STAINING ON THE BATTERY HOUSING AND HOLSTER WAS OBSERVED, WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN PERCEIVED AS LEAKING BY THE CUSTOMER. POSSIBLE CAUSES OF THE DISCOLORATION/STAINING INCLUDE THE AGE OF THE BATTERIES AND/OR THE STORAGE CONDITIONS. THE BATTERY IS NOT A REPAIRABLE DEVICE AND WILL THEREFORE NOT BE RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER UNWRAPPING OF THE BATTERY FOR THE FIRST ATTEMPT OF CHARGING OF THE DEVICE, THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING.IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER UNWRAPPING OF THE BATTERY FOR THE FIRST ATTEMPT OF CHARGING OF THE DEVICE, THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353720 | T4 POWER PACK | ACCESSORY, SURGICAL APPAREL | LYU | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 08218 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |