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MalfunctionDXX

CORPATH GRX SYSTEM

Received Jul 9, 2020 · Event occurred Jun 12, 2020

Report 3007822508-2020-00003 · MDR key 10254445

Device

Generic name

Corpath Grx System

Manufacturer

Corindus, Inc

Model number

303

Catalog number

303

Product problems

  • Thermal Decomposition of Device

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CORINDUS SERVICE PERSONNEL INVESTIGATED THE PROBLEM AND FOUND A BURNT CABLE INDICATING A POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORT. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR OPERATOR INJURY DUE TO THE ISSUE. THE INITIAL INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE ANY FAILURES. THE ISSUE WILL BE MONITORED AND TRENDED IN FUTURE COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem

SUSPECT WIRING ISSUE AS ROBOTIC DRIVE CONNECTOR HAS A BURN MARK.

Remedial action

  • Repair