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MalfunctionJIL

CLINITEK STATUS+

Received Jun 27, 2025 · Event occurred May 30, 2025

Report 3002637618-2025-00049 · MDR key 22343301

Device

Generic name

Clinitek Status+

Catalog number

10379675

Product problems

  • Smoking
  • Smoking

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SIEMENS REVIEWED THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE POWER OUTLET. THE INSTRUMENT AND POWER SUPPLY WERE REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED AS WELL AS MORE INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE STATUS+ DEVICE PRODUCED A SMOKING SMELL. VISIBLE SMOKE WAS OBSERVED. THERE IS NO REPORT OF INJURY DUE TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THEIR SYSTEM TO SIEMENS FOR PHYSICAL INSPECTION AND INVESTIGATION. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE. AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION, VISUAL INSPECTION AND AUTOMATED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS WERE PERFORMED. NO BURNING SMELL WAS OBSERVED FROM THE DEVICE. THE SOURCE OF THE SMOKE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING AS INTENDED.