FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIG BORE

MDR report key: 1156269 · Received September 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
1525965-2008-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 4, 2008
Date of Event
August 19, 2008
Report Date
August 19, 2008
Manufacturer
PHILLIPS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K033357
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE BUT DID NOT AFFECT PATIENT OUTCOME. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS ISSUE IS BEING CONDUCTED. AN UPDATED FORM 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF OUR INVESTIGATION. MDR SUBMIITED ON 04SEPT08. ADDITIONAL CATALOG# NCTA541.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TRANSDUCER USED FOR PULMONARY GATING OF A CT SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE RELAYING INACCURATE SIGNALS IN THE BELLOWS SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN IMAGE BEING DISPLAYED WITH AN INCORRECT PHASE OF THE RESPIRATORY CYCLE WHICH MAY THEN BE USED TO JUDGE TREATMENT AREA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIG BORE X-RAY CT SCANNER SYSTEM/JAK JAK PHILLIPS HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1