FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARC INSTATEMP
MDR report key: 7664413
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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 |