FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFINIA HAWKEYE4

MDR report key: 1071711 · Received July 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
9613299-2008-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2008
Date of Event
June 10, 2008
Report Date
June 10, 2008
Manufacturer
GEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING
Product Code
KPS
PMA / PMN Number
K991841
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GE'S INVESTIGATION OF THE MISREGISTRATION CONCLUDED THAT THE ISSUE RESULTS FROM THE HEADREST ACCESSORY USED DURING HYBRID SPECT SCANS AND IS NOT SUPPORTED BY THE PALLET SUPPORT MECHANISM. THEREFORE, SAGGING OCCURS WHEN A PATIENT'S HEAD RESTS ON THE ACCESSORY. THIS SAGGING CAUSES A MISMATCH BETWEEN THE TWO FUSED IMAGES. A FIELD CORRECTION IS PLANNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 10MM MISREGISTRATION WAS OBSERVED IN A HYBRID SPECT SCAN PERFORMED USING A PHANTOM LAID ON THE HEADREST. THERE WAS NEITHER PT INVOLVEMENT NOR INJURY REPORTED. THE CONCERN IS FOR A POTENTIAL MISDIAGNOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFINIA HAWKEYE4 KPS GEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING H3000WC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA