FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTAR PAIN MGE SNG

MDR report key: 4180548 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615050-2014-05631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K060806
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1169-2013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING TESTING AT THE SERVICE CENTER THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. CORROSION WAS NOTED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, BATTERY DOOR AND MIDDLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE DEVICE. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE CORROSION WAS DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE DEVICE NOT POWERING UP WAS DUE TO THE CORROSION ON THE MIDDLE PWA WHICH WAS CAUSED BY THE BATTERY LEAKAGE. THIS DEVICE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS PART OF A PRODUCT RECALL. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED CORROSION IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF THE DEVICE. THIS DOES NOT INDICATE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. HOWEVER, DURING VERIFICATION TESTING AT THE SERVICE CENTER, LEAKAGE FROM THE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES WERE NOTED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, BATTERY DOOR AND MIDDLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655668 GEMSTAR PAIN MGE SNG 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA