AT2000XR
Received May 30, 2018 · Event occurred Feb 5, 2018
Report 2428225-2018-00001 · MDR key 7555018
Device
Generic name
Processor, Radiographic, Film Automatic
Manufacturer
Air Techniques Inc.Model number
AT2000XRCatalog number
45000
Product problems
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem
- Electrical Shorting
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem
- Electrical Shorting
Patient
Not reported
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Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
DEVICE WAS REQUESTED MANY TIMES FROM CUSTOMER TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION BUT CUSTOMER DECIDED NOT TO RETURN IT. EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. ON (B)(6) 2018 REPORT WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED ON TIME WITH SUCCESSFUL ACK3S RESPONSES BUT ON (B)(6) 2018 WE NOTICED THAT THE MFR REPORT # ON THE ORIGINAL REPORT WAS INCORRECT. WE HAVE CORRECTED THE MFR REPORT # (2428225-2018-00001.)
Description of Event or Problem
TECHNICIAN PLUGGED IN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN COVER ASSEMBLY AND BASE UNIT BEFORE TURNING ON THE PROCECESSOR; HE THEN HEARD THE ROLLER ASSEMBLIES RUNNING AND SAW SMOKE AT THE ROUND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. WHEN HE CHECKED THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INSIDE THE UNIT HE SAW SOME WIRES WITH THE INSULATION PARTIALLY MELTED.