BRIGHTVIEW
Report
- Report Number
- 3015777306-2021-10004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2021
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
- Product Code
- KPS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062298
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE ISSUE REPORTED WAS THAT THE DETECTOR HEAD WAS MOVING WITHOUT BEING PROMPTED AND WOULD NOT STOP. THE SYSTEM WAS NOT IN CLINICAL USE WHEN THIS OCCURRED AND THERE WAS NO HARM. THE PHILIPS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON SITE TO EVALUATE AND CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE FSE STATED THAT THE GANTRY CONTINUED TO MOVE AFTER THE BUTTON ON THE HAND CONTROLLER WAS RELEASED. THE FSE REVIEWED SYSTEM LOGS AND TRIED TO REPRODUCE THE ERROR AND FOUND THAT THE DEVICE ENABLE SIGNAL HAD ACTIVATED WITHOUT PRESSING ANY BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE HAND CONTROLLER. THE FSE UNPLUGGED THE REMOTE HAND CONTROLLER BATTERY POWER TO RESET IT. THEN CHECKED AND CALIBRATED ALL GANTRY MOTIONS AND PERFORMED REMOTE HAND CONTROLLER/PPM (PREPROGRAMMED MOTION) TESTS WHICH WERE ALL GOOD. THE SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR CLINICAL USE. PHILIPS ENGINEERING REVIEWED ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND CONCLUDED THE FOLLOWING: LOGFILES WERE REQUESTED FOR ANALYSIS HOWEVER WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE UNCOMMANDED MOTION WAS STOPPED BY USER INTERVENTION. THE SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH EMERGENCY STOP BUTTONS AND COLLISION SENSORS TO HALT MOTION. USERS SHOULD BE VIGILANT WHILE WATCHING THE PATIENT AND CONTROLLING THE MACHINE SIMULTANEOUSLY AND CAN ACTIVATE THE E-STOP IN CASE OF ANY UNEXPECTED MOTION. THE PROBABLE CAUSE WAS A COMMUNICATION ISSUE BETWEEN THE WIRELESS HAND CONTROLLER AND THE SYSTEM. INTERNAL CROSS REFERENCE: COMPLAINT PR# (B)(4). (B)(4).
THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN EVALUATED BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED; THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. THE ISSUE REPORTED WAS THAT THE DETECTOR HEAD WAS MOVING WITHOUT BEING PROMPTED AND WOULD NOT STOP. THE SYSTEM WAS NOT IN CLINICAL USE WHEN THIS EVENT OCCURRED. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN INITIALLY DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 683124 | BRIGHTVIEW | SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION | KPS | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. | BRIGHTVIEW X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |