FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OEC 9900 ELITE

MDR report key: 1240688 · Received November 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1240688
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2008
Date of Event
October 29, 2008
Report Date
November 17, 2008
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE C-ARM UNIT'S HARD DRIVE MALFUNCTIONED DURING THE PROCEDURE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF IMAGES. BASED ON THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE REPORT, THE SYSTEM INITIALLY DISPLAYED INTERMITTENT ERROR MESSAGES REGARDING THE CHARGING SYSTEM AND ITS BATTERIES, WHICH WERE THEN REPLACED. A SECOND SERVICE CALL (SHORTLY AFTERWARDS) INDICATED THAT THE WS IDE DRIVE WAS FOUND CORRUPTED DUE TO IMPROPER SHUTDOWN ISSUES CAUSED BY THE ISD,PCB,AND UPS, ALL OF WHICH WERE DEFECTIVE. ALL WERE REPLACED, AND ADEQUATE OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM WITH THE NEW PARTS, WAS VERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OEC 9900 ELITE X-RAY SYSTEM, C-ARM, PORTABLE JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC OEC 9900 ELITE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR