DUO FLUID CART
Report
- Report Number
- 0001954182-2019-00016
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2019
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2019
- Report Date
- March 13, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DORNOCH
- Product Code
- JCX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K162421
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). UDI/SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4). THE PREVIOUS REPAIR RECORD FOR INTELLICART SYSTEM SERIAL NUMBER 1160341 WAS REVIEWED AND NOTED NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES, REQUESTS FOR DEVIATION (RFD) OR ANY OTHER ISSUES WITH THE REPAIR. THE PREVIOUS REPAIR RECORD REVIEW FOUND NO ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE AFTER REPAIR AND ALL VERIFICATIONS, INSPECTIONS AND TESTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. ON 6 FEB 2019, IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL THAT THE UNIT HAD A POWER INLET MODULE THAT WAS HEATING UP AND APPEARED TO BE STARTING TO DEFORM. ON 6 FEB 2019, A ZIMMER BIOMET AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE CART AND DISPATCHED TO BE AT THE SITE. THE TECHNICIAN ARRIVED AT THE SITE AND FOUND THAT THE OUTSIDE OF THE POWER INLET MODULE WAS DEGRADING. HE ALSO NOTICED THAT THE WIRE RUNNING TO THE POWER INLET MODULE APPEARED TO HAVE DEGRADED. ON 8 FEB 2018, THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER INLET MODULE (PART # 90204), AND THE WIRING (PART # 30166). THE TECHNICIAN THEN RETURNED THE UNIT TO SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED, INSPECTED, AND REPAIRED AS PER CL. SERVICE WORK ORDER DMS-49703-H2W9X7 ON 6 FEB 2019. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DUE TO A BAD POWER INLET MODULE AND WIRING RUNNING FROM THE MODULE TO THE MAIN CONTROL BOARD. THE POWER INLET MODULE AND WIRING WILL SUPPLY POWER TO THE UNIT WHEN IT IS CONNECTED TO POWER SOCKET, IF IT IS NOT FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED IT WOULD NOT TURN ON THE UNIT. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED DURING INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE AND THE DEVICE WAS NOTED TO BE FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED AFTER THE POWER INLET MODULE AND WIRING WERE REPLACED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS BASED ON THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED INITIALLY AND ANY INFORMATION THAT WAS OBTAINED THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOW-UP PROCESS.
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED.
THIS EVENT IS RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP/FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
DUO FLUID CART HAD A POWER INLET MODULE THAT WAS HEATING UP AND APPEARED TO BE STARTING TO DEFORM. THE EVENT TOOK PLACE DURING CLEANING. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140805 | DUO FLUID CART | APPARATUS, SUCTION, WARD USE, PORTABLE, AC-POWERED | JCX | DORNOCH | 0024180 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |