FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X10 DSFV OR LIGHT - SPECIFICALLY THE 9 PIN CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 866157 · Received May 18, 2007

Report

Report Number
866157
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2007
Date of Event
May 14, 2007
Report Date
May 18, 2007
Manufacturer
GETINGE USA, INC.
Product Code
FSY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME IN THE RECENT PAST IN WHICH THE 9-PIN CONNECTOR SHORTED OUT AND STARTED A FIRE DURING AN OR CASE. THE CONNECTOR IS LOCATED IN THE "SPRING ARM" AND CONNECTS WITH THE LIGHT HEAD AT AN ELBOW. TO DATE, MANUFACTURER HAS NOT PROVIDED ACCEPTABLE RESOLUTION TO PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 X10 DSFV OR LIGHT - SPECIFICALLY THE 9 PIN CONNECTOR LIGHT, SURGICAL FSY GETINGE USA, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *