FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOMAD PRO

MDR report key: 4181161 · Received October 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005417494-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2014
Date of Event
September 11, 2014
Report Date
September 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ARIBEX, INC.
Product Code
EHD
PMA / PMN Number
K935046
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDSET WAS RECEIVED AND INSPECTED WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT 2 SMALL HOLES (APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER) HAD BEEN BURNED THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE HANDSET. OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE HANDSET AND DEVICE WERE ASSEMBLED IN (B)(6) 2012 AND ARE ABOUT 2 YEARS OLD. EXPECTED END OF LIFE FOR THE HANDSET IS 300 CHARGE/DISCHARGE CYCLES AS PER THE USER MANUAL. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BATTERY EXPERIENCED A THERMAL RUNAWAY WHICH LED TO A BATTERY FAILURE IN THE DEVICE. THIS FAILURE BURNED THE SMALL HOLES (APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER) IN THE BOTTOM OF THE HANDSET. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE SURROUNDINGS AND THERE WERE NO PT INJURIES REPORTED. THIS COMPLETES OUR INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE CONTACT BROKE AND THE DEVICE BATTERY WAS LEFT ON THE UNIT OVERNIGHT AND WAS PARTIALLY BURNED WHEN FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
649750 NOMAD PRO EXTRAORAL SOURCE X-RAY SYSTEM EHD ARIBEX, INC. FP-0005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1