RELIANCE ENDOSCOPE PROCESSING SYSTEM

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2017-03-23 for RELIANCE ENDOSCOPE PROCESSING SYSTEM manufactured by Steris Canada Corporation.

Event Text Entries

[70982232] The instruments present during the time of the reported event were reprocessed before use. A steris service technician arrived on-site, inspected the unit, and identified a contactor and fuses on the control board required replacement. Steris service engineering reviewed the reported event and concluded the damaged contactor caused a short circuit which resulted in the blown fuses. The blown fuses caused the burning smell reported by the user facility; no smoke or flames were observed. The technician replaced the contactor and fuses, tested the unit, and confirmed it to be operating according to specification. The unit was manufactured in 2010 and has been in service for over 7 years. No additional issues have been reported.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[70982233] The user facility reported that their reliance endoscope processor was emitting a burning odor. No report of injury. No procedure delays or cancellations were reported.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number9680353-2017-00023
MDR Report Key6427649
Date Received2017-03-23
Date of Report2017-03-23
Date of Event2017-02-22
Date Mfgr Received2017-02-22
Date Added to Maude2017-03-23
Event Key0
Report Source CodeManufacturer report
Manufacturer LinkY
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Manufacturer ContactMS. KATHRYN CADORETTE
Manufacturer Street5960 HEISLEY ROAD
Manufacturer CityMENTOR OH 44060
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal44060
Manufacturer Phone4403927231
Manufacturer G1STERIS CANADA CORPORATION
Manufacturer Street490, ARMAND-PARIS
Manufacturer CityQUEBEC, QUEBEC GIC 8A3
Manufacturer CountryCA
Manufacturer Postal CodeGIC 8A3
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report0

Device Details

Brand NameRELIANCE ENDOSCOPE PROCESSING SYSTEM
Generic NamePROCESSOR
Product CodeNZA
Date Received2017-03-23
OperatorHEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Device AvailabilityY
Device Eval'ed by MfgrY
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerSTERIS CANADA CORPORATION
Manufacturer Address490 ARMAND-PARIS QUEBEC, QUEBEC GIC 8A3 CA GIC 8A3


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
10 2017-03-23

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