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MalfunctionFAZ

LIFE GAS

Received Oct 6, 2010 · Event occurred Oct 4, 2010

Report MW5017706 · MDR key 1865324

Device

Generic name

Cryosurgical Liquid Nitrogen

Manufacturer

Lifegas

Lot number

245CO11

Product problems

  • Device Damaged by Another Device
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated

Patient

Not reported

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

LOADING TANK INTO 02 CABINET, BUMPED ANOTHER TANK AND IT JUST POPPED OFF.

Description of Event or Problem

ADD'L INFO RECEIVED FROM REPORTER (B)(6) 2010: LOADING TANK INTO O2 CABINET, BUMPED ANOTHER TANK AND IT JUST POPPED OFF. THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT THAT WAS SUBMITTED ON (B)(6) 2010. (B)(4). THERE WAS AN ERROR NOTED ON THE MAUDE EVENT REPORT. UNDER PRODUCT CODE: THIS WAS AN OXYGEN TANK AND NOT CRYOSURGICAL LIQUID NITROGEN, FOR UROLOGY.