FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 1275228 · Received December 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003768277-2008-00053
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 19, 2008
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Product Code
LNH
PMA / PMN Number
k052013
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL BENCH TESTS PERFORMED ON THIS COIL, EXCEPT FOR THE FAILED CABLE BALUN, SUPPORT A WORKING COIL. THE CABLE BALUN FAILED DUE TO RANDOM COMPONENT FAILURE. ALSO, HIGH SAR LEVELS WERE USED RESULTING IN WARNING MESSAGES FOR THE OPERATOR. THESE MESSAGES WERE ACCEPTED BY THE OPERATOR AND THE SCANS WITH HIGH SAR WERE CONTINUED ON THE PT. THE CAPACITOR FAILURE IN COMBINATION WITH INSUFFICIENT DISTANCE BETWEEN COIL CABLE AND PT AND THE HIGH SAR VALUES POSSIBLY CAUSED THE BURN. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CONTAINS WARNINGS ON COIL AND CABLE POSITIONING IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * * LNH PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1