FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIG BORE
MDR report key: 1156269
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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 |