FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
8800
MDR report key: 1220625
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Received October 31, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 9617766-2008-01403
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2008
- Report Date
- October 28, 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 COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. NO PROBLEM REPORTED IN ERROR LOGS. CUSTOMER SHOT 1.0SEC IN PULSE MODE, POSSIBLY NOT ENOUGH EXPOSURE FOR UNIT TO TRACK IN PULSE. HE REMINDED THE CUSTOMER THAT AVERAGING IS TURNED OFF DURING PULSE TO CAUSE GRAINY IMAGE. UNIT FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND OPERATING AS INTENDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SYSTEM DISPLAYED POOR IMAGE QUALITY, DARK AND GRAINY IMAGES. THE CUSTOMER REBOOTED THE UNIT AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT PATIENT INJURY. THE CUSTOMER WAS IN PULSE MODE WHEN THE PROBLEM OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8800 | FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY | JAA | GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |