FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDALLION STERILIZER
MDR report key: 536247
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Received March 19, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2515984-2004-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2004
- Date of Event
- February 11, 2004
- Report Date
- February 11, 2004
- Manufacturer
- STERIS CORPORATION - ERIE
- Product Code
- FLE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
STERIS RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A 1980 MEDALLION 60" MEDIUM STERILIZER MALFUNCTIONED. THE REPORT INDICATED THAT THE DOOR FAILED DURING THE CYCLE AND OPENED WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE TO DETACH COMPLETELY FROM THE UNIT. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN PROPERTY DAMAGE TO AN ADJACENT WALL, BUT DID NOT CAUSE ANY INJURY OR DEATH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDALLION STERILIZER | STEAM STERILIZER | FLE | STERIS CORPORATION - ERIE | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |