FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARC INSTATEMP

MDR report key: 7664413 · Received July 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
3011197139-2018-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 5, 2018
Date of Event
June 10, 2018
Report Date
July 5, 2018
Manufacturer
ARC DEVICES USA INC
Product Code
FLL
PMA / PMN Number
K152905
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THAT THE THERMOMETER WAS FOUND IN A RUPTURED STATE. NO ONE WAS HURT. ARC REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE. A LAB ANALYSIS FOR THIS TYPE OF FAILURE WAS PERFORMED ON A SIMILAR DEVICE. THE ANALYSIS INCLUDED AN OPTICAL MICROSCOPY, CT SCAN, 2D X-RAY, AND INDICATED THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A SINGLE COMPONENT (BATTERY) MALFUNCTION. THE SUSPECT BATTERIES HAVE NOT BEEN USED IN PRODUCTION UNITS SINCE (B)(6) 2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
505358 ARC INSTATEMP THERMOMETER FLL ARC DEVICES USA INC CF!-0196

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1