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MalfunctionLMD

OR1 NEO IP, ENH

Received Sep 14, 2023 · Event occurred Nov 30, 2020

Report 9610617-2023-00258 · MDR key 17747007

Device

Generic name

Or1 Neo Ip, Enh

Model number

WUIS2546

Catalog number

WUIS2546

Product problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event
  • No Apparent Adverse Event

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE PREVIOUS REPORTABILITY DECISION FOR THIS EVENT WAS REVERSED BASED ON A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. THE AFFECTED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER. DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. EVALUATION: IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE RTV MATERIAL USED FOR DIELECTRIC STRENGTH ISOLATION IN THE HIGH VOLTAGE SECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY HAS NOT PROVIDED ENOUGH INSULATION BETWEEN COMPONENTS. HIGH VOLTAGE ARCHING OCCURRED AND HAS CAUSED THE POWER SUPPLY TO BURN AND MALFUNCTION. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED POWER FAILURE LEADS TO THE DEVICE STOPPING WORKING DURING PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, NO HARM OCCURRED TO THE PATIENT, USER OR THIRD PARTY.