LMC6081: Failed Part

Part Number: LMC6081


Reference Part No: LMC6081 - we have received a delivery of substandard parts that have failed Phoenix’s inhouse quality checks. Specific details are summarised below.

 

Part No: LMC6081(IC CMOS OP AMP 8PIN SOIC), Affected Quantity: 10 parts,  

Delivery Note Details: PO: 59535/12, Del Note No: 636353271,  TI LOT Code No: 7444239EM7, Lot Trace Code No: 7AA8KRU (delivery note attached)

Concern details:

  1. Under X-ray the bonding wires connecting the chip to the pins appear faded and are barely visible

B) When the silkscreen was wiped with acetone, the marking came off revealing different markings underneath

                                     

 

As a matter of some urgency can TI please confirm the following:

  1. If the affected parts were manufactured by TI
  2. Verify the traceability of the affected parts  
  3. Check stock and related batches of the affected part to see if they have the similar silkscreen top marking

                                                                                                             

Of the original batch of 10 affected parts, Phoenix have 6 units still in stock, 4 units were used for confirmation testing. Phoenix will now be placing an order for 10 additional parts to check if they are affected by the same concerns.