FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RADIATION THERAPY RECORD AND VERIFY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 12756 · Received April 14, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1001596
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 1994
Date of Event
April 8, 1994
Report Date
April 12, 1994
Manufacturer
IMPAC, INC.
Product Code
IYE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPUTER SYSTEM DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE RADIATION TREATMENT GIVEN TO PT BY LINEAR ACCELERATOR. THREE OUT OF FOUR TREATED FIELDS WERE ACKNOWLEDGED AND RECORDED. SYSTEM HAS CLOCK LOG OF EVENTS RECEIVED; ACCELERATOR COMPUTER DOES NOT HAVE SUCH A SYSTEM FOR PT TREATMENTS BUT DOES FOR MACHINE FAULTS. THIS IS A REPEAT OF A SIMILAR PROBLEM REPORTED BETWEEN THE TWO DEVICES. REPORTED IMMEDIATELY TO MFR REP. MFR DID DETAILED INVESTIGATION AND IS SENDING REPORT. (SEE ALSO 1001597.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIATION THERAPY RECORD AND VERIFY SYSTEM RADIATION THERAPY RECORD AND VERIFY SYSTEM IYE IMPAC, INC. ACESS RT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other