NOMAD PRO
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
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.
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 |