FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9800

MDR report key: 1021750 · Received March 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1720753-2008-19777
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2008
Date of Event
March 6, 2008
Report Date
March 18, 2008
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ON SITE INVESTIGATION. THE MALFUNCTION WAS VERIFIED. RESET THE TRANSFORMER FOR CORRECT VOLTAGE OUT AND ADJUSTED THE 5VDC IN MAINFRAME. ADJUSTED THE COLLIMATOR. 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 INTERMITTENTLY IS LOCKING UP. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE COLLIMATOR IS CLOSING DOWN, AND THE LIVE INDICATOR IS FLASHING ON THE LEFT MONITOR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK