FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MISTRAL AIR-PLUS

MDR report key: 4062551 · Received August 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
4062551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 14, 2014
Report Date
August 18, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL
Product Code
DWJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MASKING TAPE FOUND ON PATIENT WARMER WRAPPED AROUND HOSING. TAPE CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS IMMEDIATELY PUT OUT. NO HARM TO PATIENT OR PERSONNEL. WARMER REMOVED FROM SERVICE.FROM BIO-MED: STRYKER MODEL MA1100-PM (MISTRAL AIR) IS THE DEVICE WE NOTED THAT NEARLY STARTED A FIRE. WHAT APPEARED TO HAPPEN WAS THERE HAD BEEN A SPLIT IN THE HEATER HOSE, WHICH STAFF PLACED SOME TAPE ON IT TO SEAL THE AIR. THAT TAPE ACTED AS THE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL WHICH THEN CAUSED THE PURPLE PLASTIC TO MELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
496391 MISTRAL AIR-PLUS SYSTEM, THERMAL REGULATING DWJ STRYKER MEDICAL MA1100-PM *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * NO.