ARTIS ONE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004754211-2021-03877
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 11, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 27, 2021
- Report Date
- November 11, 2021
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS SHENZHEN MAGNETIC RESONANCE LTD.
- Product Code
- OWB
- UDI-DI
- 04056869009964
- PMA / PMN Number
- K133580
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
SIEMENS HAS COMPLETED AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. ASSESSMENT DOES NOT INDICATE A SYSTEM FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION AND NO NON-CONFORMITY WAS IDENTIFIED. THE EVENT LOGFILE ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2021 SHOWED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS STARTED AT 07:38 AND THE PATIENT WAS CREATED AT 08:28. EXAMINATION WAS FROM 8:50 TO 11:33 WITH FL/ACQ. NO BYPASS AND NO ERRORS WERE FOUND. A SIEMENS SERVICE ENGINEER WAS ONSITE TO CHECK THE SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY AND THE AFFECTED PARTS BY THE FIRE. SEVERAL FIRE MARKS WERE SEEN ON THE TABLE COVERS, LOWER BODY RADIATION PROTECTION AND EHC CABLE. THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING WELL FROM A TECHNICAL POINT OF VIEW. THE AFFECTED PARTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOR THIS SYSTEM. THE AFFECTED PARTS (TABLE COVERS, LOWER BODY RADIATION PROTECTION AND EHC CABLE) ARE DESIGNED WITH NONFLAMMABLE MATERIALS. IN THIS CASE, ONLY MINOR FIRE MARKS WERE ON THE SURFACES OF THE AFFECTED PARTS WITHOUT FURTHER FIRE SPREAD WHILE SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RAISE ANY COMPLAINTS FOR THE ARTIS ONE SYSTEM DURING THIS CASE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE SYSTEM DID NOT CONTRIBUTE/LEAD TO THE PATIENT DEATH. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT NO MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. THE ARTIS ONE SYSTEM DID NOT CAUSE/CONTRIBUTE TO THE FIRE NOR TO THE PATIENT DEATH, WHICH THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERIOUS INCIDENT AND THE SYSTEM HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED.
SIEMENS IS CONDUCTING A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENTS. AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NO CAUSALITY BETWEEN THE SYSTEM ERROR AND THE PATIENT'S DEATH. AS THIS EVENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
IT WAS REPORTED TO SIEMENS THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED WHILE OPERATING THE ARTIS ONE SYSTEM. THE USER REPORTED THAT A FIRE OCCURRED ON THE SYSTEM TABLE DURING PATIENT TREATMENT. THE USER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE FIRE WAS NOT DUE TO A SYSTEM FAILURE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. SIEMENS HAS REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN ORDER TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1697476 | ARTIS ONE | INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM | OWB | SIEMENS SHENZHEN MAGNETIC RESONANCE LTD. | 10848600 | 04056869009964 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Death |