EVAC STATION
Report
- Report Number
- 0001954182-2018-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 16, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2017
- Report Date
- January 16, 2018
- Manufacturer
- DORNOCH
- Product Code
- JCX
- PMA / PMN Number
- PSEE H10
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED ON-SITE BY A SERVICE TECHNICIAN. PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K081047; K123188; K133786. THE PREVIOUS REPAIR REPORT FOR ULTRA EVACUATION UNIT WAS REVIEWED AND NOTED NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES, REQUESTS FOR DEVIATION (RFD) OR ANY OTHER ISSUES WITH THE REPAIR. THE PREVIOUS REPAIR REPORT REVIEW FOUND NO ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE AFTER REPAIR AND ALL VERIFICATIONS, INSPECTIONS AND TESTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT THE UNIT WAS NOT CONNECTING TO CARTS; WHICH WAS DUE TO THE CONTROL BOARD. HE NOTICED A BURNING SMELL FROM THE POWER SUPPLY. HE REPLACED THE CONTROL BOARD WITH AN EVAC CONTROL BOARD KIT AND THE POWER SUPPLY WITH A POWER SUPPLY KIT. HE THEN VERIFIED THAT THE EVAC WAS FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED AND THEN RETURNED THE EVAC TO SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED, INSPECTED, AND REPAIRED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUE TO CONTROL BOARD MALFUNCTION. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED DURING INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE AND THE DEVICE WAS NOTED TO BE FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED AFTER THE CONTROL BOARD WAS REPLACED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS BASED ON THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED INITIALLY AND ANY INFORMATION THAT WAS OBTAINED THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOW-UP PROCESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT MULTIPLE EVAC COMM ERRORS OCCURRED DURING CLEANING. DURING INSPECTION BY THE TECHNICIAN, IT WAS NOTICED A BURNING SMELL WAS COMING FROM THE POWER SUPPLY. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40396 | EVAC STATION | APPARATUS, SUCTION, WARD USE, PORTABLE, AC-POWERED | JCX | DORNOCH | N/A | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |