AMSCOMATIC WASHER/STERILIZER E84WS

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1992-07-13 for AMSCOMATIC WASHER/STERILIZER E84WS manufactured by Amsco/service Company.

Event Text Entries

[16758870] On 3/9/92, an employee in the central service department injured her left index finger and sustained a second and third degree burns to her hands. A basket became caught and the employee stuck her hand in the machine and the door closed on her hand. Our investigation revealed employee error as the cause of this incidentinvalid data - regarding single use labeling of device. Patient medical status prior to event: invalid data. Invalid data - regarding multiple patient involvement. Invalid data - on device service/maintenance. No data - regarding date last serviced. Service provided by: invalid data. Invalid data - service records availability. No imminent hazard to public health claimed. Invalid data - whether device used as labeled/intended. Invalid data - regarding evaluation by user after event. Method of evaluation: invalid data. Results of evaluation: invalid data. Conclusion: invalid data. Certainty of device as cause of or contributor to event: invalid data. Corrective actions: no data. Invalid data - on device destroyed/disposed of status.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number3903
MDR Report Key3903
Date Received1992-07-13
Date of Report1992-07-01
Date of Event1992-03-09
Report Date1992-07-01
Date Added to Maude1993-05-07
Event Key0
Report Source CodeUser Facility report
Manufacturer LinkN
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag0
Health Professional0
Initial Report to FDA0
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Single Use0
Previous Use Code0
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NameAMSCOMATIC WASHER/STERILIZER
Product CodeECG
Date Received1992-07-13
Model NumberE84WS
Device Availability*
Implant Flag*
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key3643
ManufacturerAMSCO/SERVICE COMPANY


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Required No Informationntervention 1992-07-13

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