FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
16" CENTURY STERILIZER
MDR report key: 3881873
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Received June 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005899764-2014-00042
- Date Received
- June 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- 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 ARRIVED ONSITE AND FOUND THAT THERE WAS AN EXPOSED WIRE WHICH WAS CONTACTING THE CHAMBER DOOR. THE WIRE HAD SHORTED CAUSING A SMALL SPARK AND MAIN FUSE ON THE UNIT TO BLOW. THE TECHNICIAN REPAIRED THE STERILIZER, RAN A TEST CYCLE AND CONFIRMED THE UNIT TO BE OPERATIONAL. NO ADDITIONAL ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT SPARKS WERE OBSERVED TO BE COMING OUT THE FRONT OF THE STERILIZER. NO INJURIES OR PROCEDURAL DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357208 | 16" CENTURY STERILIZER | CENTURY STERILIZER | FLE | STERIS MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |