FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

16" CENTURY STERILIZER

MDR report key: 3881873 · 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