FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMX 4 PLUS
MDR report key: 1001253
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Received February 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2126677-2008-00012
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2008
- Report Date
- January 23, 2008
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC
- Product Code
- IZL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021016
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE GE FILED ENGINEER (FE) EVALUATED THE SYS AND FOUND A MISSING COLLIMATOR SCREW. THE FE REPLACED THE MISSING SCREW, TIGHTENED THE COLLIMATOR BRACKET, AND RETURNED THE PROD BACK TO SVC. PROPER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE IS CURRENTLY IN PLACE PER THE GE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE MANUAL TO DETECT THIS TYPE OF ISSUE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COLLIMATOR WAS LOOSE. THERE WAS NEITHER INJURY REPORTED NOR PT INVOLVEMENT. THE CONCERN WAS FOR A SERIOUS INJURY IF THE COLLIMATOR WERE TO FALL ON A PT OR AN OPERATOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMX 4 PLUS | IZL | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC | 2275938-7 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |