FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEVION S250I

MDR report key: 10719879 · Received October 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
3007087027-2020-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2020
Date of Event
September 24, 2020
Report Date
October 20, 2020
Manufacturer
MEVION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LHN
UDI-DI
00864366000124
PMA / PMN Number
K172848
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED UPON INITIATION OF A TREATMENT BEAM, THE TREATMENT CONSOLE (TC) SCREEN UNEXPECTEDLY TERMINATED THE BEAM AND BLANKED OUT THE CURRENT FIELD DELIVERY INFORMATION. THE MONITOR UNIT (MU) COUNTER ON THE TOP RIGHT OF THE TC SCREEN CONTINUED TO INCREMENT UP, AND THE BEAM CONTROL BOX CONTINUED TO EMIT BEEPING SOUNDS CONSISTENT WITH BEAM DELIVERY. NO DICOM RECORD FOR THAT BEAM WAS CREATED OR SENT TO THE ONCOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEM (OIS), AND THE RECORDS ACCESSIBLE TO THE USERS SHOWED NO DELIVERY OF DOSE TO THAT FIELD. THIS LEFT THE THERAPIST AND PHYSICIST UNCERTAIN AS TO HOW MUCH BEAM WAS DELIVERED. HAD THE USERS DECIDED TO DELIVER THE SAME BEAM AGAIN THE PATIENT COULD BE OVER TREATED. THE HARDWIRED MONITOR UNIT COUNTER (HMUC) LOCATED IN THE SYSTEM CABINET ACCURATELY CAPTURED THE DOSE DELIVERED BUT WAS NOT RECORDED BEFORE A SUBSEQUENT USER ACTION CLEARED THAT COUNTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1185236 MEVION S250I MEVION PROTON RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM LHN MEVION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. MEVION S250I N/A 00864366000124

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other