FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRULIGHT TRIO TUSM

MDR report key: 8823117 · Received July 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
9681407-2019-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2019
Date of Event
June 25, 2019
Report Date
June 25, 2019
Manufacturer
TRUMPF MEDIZIN SYSTEME GMBH + CO. KG
Product Code
FSY
PMA / PMN Number
K102758
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A TRUMPF MEDICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE SURGICAL LIGHT SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE SNAP RING WAS LOOSE. THE SNAP RING WAS REPLACED AND THE LIGHT FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED. A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED BY TRUMPF MEDICAL AND REPORTED TO THE FDA AS A RESULT OF INVESTIGATIONS INTO SIMILAR EVENTS (RECALL NUMBER Z-563-2016). THE INVESTIGATIONS HAVE FOUND THAT IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR SERVICING OF THE CIRCLIP IN THIS JOINT CAN RESULT IN THE SLIPPING DOWN OR FALLING OF THE SPRING ARM AND LIGHT HEAD COMPONENTS. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SPRING ARM POPPED OUT AND DROPPED DOWN ON A TRUMPF MEDICAL SURGICAL LIGHT SYSTEM. AN INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED THAT THE SNAP RING CAME LOOSE, ALLOWING THE SPRING ARM TO DROP AN INCH AND A HALF. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
617295 TRULIGHT TRIO TUSM SURGICAL LIGHT FSY TRUMPF MEDIZIN SYSTEME GMBH + CO. KG 1574851

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1