TRULIGHT TRIO TUSM
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
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.
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 |