BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    VITEK32

    MDR report key: 569110 · Received January 18, 2005

    Report

    Report Number
    569110
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    January 18, 2005
    Date of Event
    December 9, 2004
    Report Date
    January 12, 2005
    Manufacturer
    BIOMERIEUX VITEK, INC
    Product Code
    LIB
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    AR, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    UPS FOR VITEK32 BECAME VERY HOT AND SMELLED LIKE "HOT WIRING". THERE HAD BEEN A SHORT POWER INTERRUPTION THE PREVIOUS NIGHT. IT APPEARED TO BE OPERATING ON BATTERY MODE EVEN THOUGH ELECTRICITY HAD BEEN RESTORED. TECHNICAL SERVICES SAID TO DISCONNECT IMMEDIATELY AFTER GOING THROUGH CHECK POINTS. VITEK SHIPPED A NEW UPS OVERNIGHT AND WAS SYSTEM FULLY RESTORED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 VITEK32 MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEM LIB BIOMERIEUX VITEK, INC * *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 *