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MalfunctionGET

AIR HOSE 5.0M AESC.-DRAEGER/AESC.SMALL

Received May 30, 2018 · Event occurred May 2, 2018

Report 9610612-2018-00223 · MDR key 7553715

Device

Generic name

High Speed Power Systems

Manufacturer

Aesculap Ag

Model number

GA505R

Catalog number

GA505R

Lot number

51960822

Product problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel
  • Burst Container or Vessel

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2014018. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: ACCORDING TO THE PROVIDED INFORMATION, IT CAME TO A BURST OF THE AIR HOSE DURING A SURGERY. THE SURGEON SUFFERED A TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS. DUE TO A LACK OF COMPONENTS, AN INVESTIGATION IS NOT POSSIBLE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN CHECKED FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED LOT NUMBER AND FOUND TO BE ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATION, VALID AT THE TIME OF PRODUCTION. THE FAILURE IS MOST PROBABLY USER RELATED. A CAPA IS NO NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem

COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOSE BURSTED DURING THE OPERATION.