FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
1.5T INTERA
MDR report key: 1278603
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Received December 29, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1217116-2008-00092
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2008
- Report Date
- December 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
- Product Code
- LNH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD AN MR PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON HER. THE PT WAS SCANNED WITH THE 8 CHANNEL SENSE HEAD COIL WITH THE HEAD FIRST INTO THE MAGNET. THE PT WAS LARGE, AND THEREFORE HER SHOULDERS WERE AGAINST THE SIDES OF THE BORE. AFTER A FEW SCANS, THE PT COMPLAINED OF A HEATING SENSATION ON THE LEFT ARM. THE OPERATOR THEN PLACED A BLANKET BEHIND THE PT'S LEFT ARM TO ISOLATE IT FROM THE COIL AND RESUMED THE SCANNING. AFTER COMPLETING THE EXAMINATION, A SECOND DEGREE BURN WITH A .635 X 3.175 INCH BLISTER WAS NOTICED ON THE POSTERIOR LEFT UPPER ARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.5T INTERA | LNH (MAGNETIC RSONANCE DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE) | LNH | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. | 781195 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Other |