FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GOODKNIGHT 418S
MDR report key: 754253
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Received October 28, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 1222791-2005-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2005
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2005
- Report Date
- October 25, 2005
- Manufacturer
- MALLINCKRODT DEVELOPMENT FRANCE
- Product Code
- BYE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TECHNICAL SERVICE SAID THE TRANSFORMER BURNT THROUGH THE COMPLETE BOTTOM CHASSIS, AND COMES OUT AT THE BOTTOM. OUR INVESTIGATION HAS SHOWN THAT THE TRANSFORMER OVERHEATED AND CAUSED THE PLASTIC PARTS TO MELT. THE EXTERNAL CASE IS NOT BURNT. A SHORT-CIRCUIT IN THE PRIMARY SECTION OF THE TRANSFORMER CAUSED THE CURRENT TO INCREASE, THUS LEADING TO THE OVERHEAT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOODKNIGHT 418S | NASAL CPAP SYSTEM | BYE | MALLINCKRODT DEVELOPMENT FRANCE | M-113513-DE | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |