FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 1083874 · Received July 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
1720753-2008-24030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2008
Date of Event
July 17, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE GE SERVICE REP EXAMINED THE SAVED IMAGE OF CONCERN AND FOUND NO ISSUE. THE SAVED IMAGE WAS A HIP REPLACEMENT AND THE CONCERN WAS THE FEMAR BONE WAS BOWED. CONFIRMED FEMAR WAS BOWED, SKIN LAYER WAS NOT BOWED, HIP IMPLANT WAS NOT BOWED. THE CHECKED "S" OF IMAGE INTENSIFIER, MEASURED 3MM OF "S" OVER 298MM FIELD OR 1.1%. ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION DRAWING 901083 TYPICAL IS 5% OR 14MM OVER A 298MM FIELD. THIS SYSTEM MEASURED 1.1% WELL BELOW TYPICAL. SYSTEM IS OPERATING AS INTENDED AND WELL WITHIN LIMITS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED IMAGE QUALITY IS NOT THE SAME CENTER TO EDGES IN FIELD. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 9900 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1