FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
60" EVOLUTION MEDIUM VAC STERILIZER
MDR report key: 4103128
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Received September 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3005899764-2014-00090
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2014
- Report Date
- September 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STERIS MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FLE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A STERIS FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED AND IDENTIFIED A CRACKED BRASS FITTING ON THE WATER PRESSURE SWITCH LINE. THE STERIS FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN THEN REPLACED A WORN DRAIN FUNNEL. THE CRACKED FITTING ALLOWED WATER TO LEAK FROM THE STERILIZER. THE STERIS FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPAIRED THE BRASS FITTING AND TESTED THE UNIT TO ENSURE IT WAS OPERATIONAL ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THEIR STEAM STERILIZER. NO REPORT OF INJURIES OR PROCEDURAL DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 581858 | 60" EVOLUTION MEDIUM VAC STERILIZER | STERILIZER | FLE | STERIS MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |