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MalfunctionDSF

INFINITY R50N RECORDER

Received Dec 13, 2011 · Event occurred Nov 17, 2011

Report 1220063-2011-00078 · MDR key 2391967

Device

Generic name

Recorder

Model number

540068

Catalog number

540068

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Device Emits Odor
  • Overheating of Device
  • Smoking

Patient

UNK

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TRAINING, AN INFINITY R50N RECORDER BEGAN TO HAVE A STRONG BURNING SMELL, SMOKE, AND WAS HOT TO THE TOUCH AFTER A FEW HOURS OF USAGE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

DRAEGER IS STILL INVESTIGATING THE REPORTED INCIDENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.