FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTAR PM THERAPY S

MDR report key: 4180549 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615050-2014-05632
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 15, 2014
Report Date
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K083019
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1170-2013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING TESTING AT THE SERVICE CENTER THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON WITH BATTERY POWER AND CORROSION WAS NOTED INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CONTACT ON THE MIDDLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE DEVICE. THIS WAS FOUND TO BE DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES. 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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE SERVICE CENTER WITH A CUSTOMER REPORT THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON BATTERY POWER. THIS DID NOT INDICATE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. HOWEVER, DURING VERIFICATION TESTING AT THE SERVICE CENTER, BATTERY LEAKAGE WAS FOUND IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND ON THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CONTACT OF THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654498 GEMSTAR PM THERAPY S 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA