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MalfunctionOLT

EEG-1200A

Received Mar 20, 2017 · Event occurred Feb 22, 2017

Report 8030229-2017-00079 · MDR key 6419646

Device

Generic name

Neurofax Electroencephalograph

Model number

EEG-1200A

Catalog number

EEG-1200A

Product problems

  • Smoking
  • Smoking

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS TURNED ON IT MADE A POP SOUND AND STARTING SMOKING. THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED. CUSTOMER REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY. SINCE REPLACING THE POWER SUPPLY, NO ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. NIHON KOHDEN WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. RESOLVED AT FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS TURNED ON IT MADE A POP SOUND AND STARTING SMOKING. THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON.