MalfunctionIOY
SUPPORT ARM 178
Received Aug 29, 2019
Report 8010042-2019-00632 · MDR key 8943872
Device
Generic name
Support, Arm
Manufacturer
Maquet Critical Care AbModel number
SUPPORT ARM 178Catalog number
6693715
Product problems
- Mechanical Problem
- Mechanical Problem
Patient
Not reported
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
MANUFACTURER'S REF #: (B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
NO SERVICE/REPAIR WAS REQUESTED. NO PARTS WERE RETURNED. THE BROKEN SUPPORT ARM WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. INVESTIGATION WAS BASED ON PICTURE RECEIVED SHOWING THAT THE SUPPORT ARM HAD FALLEN APART AT THE JOINT NEAREST TO THE BRACKET. THE CAUSE OF THE SUPPORT ARM FAILURE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPPORT ARM BROKE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. MANUFACTURER'S REF: (B)(4).