FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OSCAR 2, 250D

MDR report key: 9723811 · Received February 18, 2020

Report

Report Number
1036863-2020-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2020
Date of Event
November 26, 2019
Report Date
December 3, 2019
Manufacturer
SUNTECH MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DXN
PMA / PMN Number
K151500
Removal / Correction Number
84531
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHORT CIRCUIT WAS CONFIRMED. IF THE BATTERIES ARE INSTALLED IN THE REVERSE POLARITY, WITHIN TWO TO THREE MINUTES, DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF BATTERIES USED, THE TEMPERATURE OF THE BATTERY AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS SUCH AS THE BATTERY CONTACTS, CAN REACH TEMPERATURES IN EXCESS OF 140 DEGREES F. BURNS TO FINGERS AND HANDS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE PATIENT AND/OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED SHAPE D UNIT AFTER FITTING BATTERIES THAT THERE WAS A SMELL OF BURNING NOTED AND THE UNIT CASE BECAME MELTED. UNIT BEING RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. DEVICE EXPERIENCES A SHORT CIRCUIT CONDITION WHEN THE BATTERIES ARE INSTALLED IN REVERSE POLARITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187550 OSCAR 2, 250D SYSTEM, MEASUREMENT, BLOOD-PRESSURE, NON-INVASIVE DXN SUNTECH MEDICAL, INC. 250D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1