FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INNOVA 4100

MDR report key: 1289559 · Received January 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
9611343-2009-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 15, 2009
Date of Event
December 17, 2008
Report Date
January 15, 2009
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS
Product Code
MQB
PMA / PMN Number
K023178
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE, THE FACILITY HAD A BROWN OUT AND THE EQUIPMENT SHUT DOWN. THE TECHNOLOGIST REPORTEDLY REBOOTED THE SYSTEM AND SHORTLY AFTER, THE POWER STARTED TO FLICKER AGAIN. THE INNOVA'S UPS REPORTEDLY DID NOT FUNCTION DURING BOTH EVENTS. THE RADIOLOGIST ATTEMPTED TO CONTINUE WORKING WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF FLUOROSCOPY. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD A STROKE AND HAS SINCE DIED. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INNOVA 4100 VASCULAR X-RAY SYSTEM MQB GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Death