FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GE OEC 9800

MDR report key: 1002669 · Received February 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
1720753-2008-16388
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 26, 2008
Date of Event
February 12, 2008
Report Date
February 26, 2008
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ON SITE INVESTIGATION. THE COLLIMATOR WIRING WAS REPAIRED. THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE, CAMERA, AND X-RAY TUBE WERE REPLACED DURING THE SERVICE CALL. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WORKING AS INTENDED AND PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 9800 SYSTEM MADE A SNAPPING NOISE AND HAD A BLACK SPOT ON THE IMAGE DURING A CASE. ALSO THE COLLIMATOR CLOSED DOWN AT BOOT UP. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GE OEC 9800 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR