FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DRAGER/AIRSHIELDS
MDR report key: 692233
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Received March 6, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- MW1038213
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 6, 2006
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2005
- Report Date
- March 6, 2006
- Manufacturer
- *
- Product Code
- FMZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
STAFF PREPARING TO TRANSPORT INFANT TO ICN. ODOR NOTICED BY PHYSICIAN. SMOKE NOTED COMING FROM FRONT OF ISOLETTE. INFANT REMOVED WITHOUT HARM. BIOMED TOOK ISOLETTE FOR EVAL. FOUND JACK ON THE POWER CHASSIS ASSEMBLY HAD OVERHEATED AND MELTED. BIOMED REPLACED SUBASSEMBLY TO FIX THE UNIT. ALSO REPLACED SAME SUBASSEMBLY ON SECOND UNIT. INCIDENT MAY BE AGE RELATED SINCE ELECTRONICAL/ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS BREAK DOWN OVER TIME AND CAN MALFUNCTION. UNITS WERE PURCHASED IN 1981 AND 1991, RESPECTIVELY. SINCE MFR STILL SUPPORTS THIS UNIT, USE MAY CONTINUE REGARDLESS OF AGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRAGER/AIRSHIELDS | ISOLETTE | FMZ | * | T1100-1 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |