FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BV PULSERA REL 2
MDR report key: 1221763
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Received July 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1217116-2008-00056
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2008
- Report Date
- May 23, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- IZI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BASED ON TREND ANALYSIS OF COMPLAINTS, IT WAS DETERMINED THIS MOBILE X-RAY, WITH EXTENDED ROTATION OPTION, C-ARC ASSEMBLY BRAKING MECHANISM / ROTATIONAL LOCK WILL RANDOMLY NOT HOLD THE ARM IN REQUESTED POSITION FOR EXTENDED ROTATION IF AN EXTERNAL FORCE IS APPLIED BY THE MEDICAL STAFF. THE C-ARM WILL MOVE ON ITS OWN. IF THE C-ARM IS "PUSHED" BY MEDICAL STAFF THERE IS POTENTIAL OF PT INJURY IF A NEUROLOGICAL OR VESSEL CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE ARE BEING PERFORMED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED INJURIES OR MDRS DUE TO THIS C-ARM MOVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BV PULSERA REL 2 | IZL (MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM) | IZI | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 718094 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |