Medical Device Failure or Malfunction

Medical Device Failure or Malfunction

Device Failure or Malfunction

An adverse event and reportable event where a medical device may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury.

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C62996

FDA

An adverse event and reportable event where a medical device may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury.

Deprecated by FDA CDRH June 2017

Medical Device Failure or Malfunction

Device Failure or Malfunction

Medical Device Failure or Malfunction

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Medical Device Failure or Malfunction

Thesaurus:C62996

Event

C1881681

Battery failure

Receiver stimulator unit, failure of

Surgical graft, failure of

Cathode ray tube (CRT) failure

Computer failure

Head immobilizer failure

Hydraulic system failure

Transmitter failure

Side rails, failure of

Filter, inadequate

Threader failure

Pressure sensor failure

Threaded failure

Shunts, failure of

Trocar failure

Monitor failure

Dialyzer, failure of

Timer malfunction

Syringe drive problem

Valve(s), failure of

Magnet failure

Phantom problem

Motor failure

Computer hardware error

Sediment filter problems

Antenna, failure of

Adaptor, failure of

Film processor failure

Sensor problems

Spring loading mechanism problem

Electrode(s), failure of

Cooling system, failure of

Receiver failure

Shutter failure

Speech processor failure

Stopcock valve, failure of

Motion detector failure

Applicator failure

Deionizer, failure of

Fiberoptic cleaver, failure of

Meter failure

Timer failure

Insulation failure

Steering wire problem

Bubble detector, failure of

Wedge filter problem

Footswitch failure

Transducer failure

Probe failure

Cautery

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