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MalfunctionKZF

WALL TRANSFORMER

Received Apr 15, 2025 · Event occurred Apr 9, 2025

Report 1316463-2025-00041 · MDR key 21838392

Device

Generic name

Device, Medical Examination, Ac Powered

Manufacturer

Welch Allyn Inc

Model number

76710

Product problems

  • Sparking
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn
  • Sparking
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER REPORTED FRAYED CORD AND SPARKED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT #(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INSPECTION THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS WAS NOT POSSIBLE. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY WITH THIS EVENT, IF THE REPORT OF SPARKING AND FRAYED WIRES IN THE DEVICE WERE TO RECUR, IT COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THEREFORE BAXTER IS REPORTING THIS EVEN