YSIO
Report
- Report Number
- 3004977335-2021-09105
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 21, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 29, 2021
- Report Date
- December 21, 2021
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH
- Product Code
- KPR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081722
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
ELECTRICAL SAFETY TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE CONCERNED UNIT, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS SAFE. THERE WAS NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. THE EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THE SERVICE ENGINEER NOT FOLLOWING BASIC RULES FOR ELECTRICAL SAFETY. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAIN WARNING TO DE-ENERGIZE THE SYSTEM PRIOR TO SERVICING IT. EVEN THOUGH THERE WERE NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES IN THIS CASE, A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD HAVE BEEN THE OUTCOME. SINCE NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NECESSARY, THE FACT THAT THE ENGINEER RECEIVED A SHOCK IS CLASSIFIED AS ONLY A MINOR INJURY IN THIS CASE. INTERNAL ID # (B)(6).
SIEMENS SERVICE ENGINEER ENCOUNTERED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE WORKING WITHIN THE GENERATOR CABINET OF THE YSIO UNIT. THE ENGINEER WAS CLEARING A LITTLE AMOUNT OF DUST AND POSSIBLY GOT TOO CLOSE TO THE INVERTER BOARD, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. THE ENGINEER WAS EXAMINED FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT WITH NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES FOUND. ACCORDING TO THE ECG AND BLOOD TESTS, NO DAMAGE TO THE HEART COULD BE DETERMINED. THE SERVICE ENGINEER STATED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE ISOLATED POWER BEFORE CLEANING. THE REPORTED INCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951023 | YSIO | STATIONARY X-RAY SYSTEM. | KPR | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH | 10281013 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Other |