FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDALLION STERILIZER

MDR report key: 536247 · 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 *