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MalfunctionIXW

KODAK X-OMAT MULTILOADER 300

Received Nov 1, 1997 · Event occurred Sep 27, 1997

Report 1315356-1997-00003 · MDR key 130327

Device

Generic name

Roomlight Film Handling Equipment

Manufacturer

Eastman Kodak Co.

Model number

XML 300

Catalog number

7111958

Lot number

NA

Patient

*

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ALLEGED OVERHEATING OF DRYER HEATER RESULTED IN SMOKE AND ODOR FROM EQUIPMENT. FOLLOWING THE EVENT, A TECHNICIAN STATED THAT ON 9/15/97, SHE HAD RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE WORKING ON DRYER SECTION OF PROCESSOR.

Remedial action

  • Replace