FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HI SPEED CT/I
MDR report key: 1210683
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Received October 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1210683
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2008
- Report Date
- October 20, 2008
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC.
- Product Code
- JAK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT ADMITTED VIA EMS TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. UNRESPONSIVE ON ARRIVAL AND HAD BEEN FOUND DOWN IN HIS APARTMENT BY FRIENDS. CODED ON ARRIVAL. ASSESSED WITH NEURO COMPLICATIONS AND SENT FOR CT SCAN. CT TECH CALLED ED STATING, "SCANNER WENT DOWN DURING PROCEDURE." UNABLE TO COMPLETE SCAN. HAD TO ARRANGE FOR PATIENT TO BE TRANSPORTED TO ANOTHER FACILITY FOR CT AND NEURO EVAL. TOOK ABOUT 1 HOUR WHICH DELAYED TREATMENT. DIAGNOSED WITH EXTENSIVE INTRACRANIAL BLEED. PT DIED AT SECOND FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI SPEED CT/I | CT SCANNER, HIGH SPEED | JAK | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC. | HISPEED CT/I (COULD NOT BE VERIFIED) | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 YR | Death |