FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROTEUS XR/A
MDR report key: 1334722
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Received February 26, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 9613445-2009-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 26, 2009
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2009
- Report Date
- January 29, 2009
- Manufacturer
- GE HANGWEI MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
- Product Code
- KPR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993090
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE GE FIELD ENGINEER (FE) EVALUATED THE LOCKS AND PEDALS AND COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE ALLEGED FLOAT. THE TABLE WAS OPERATING AS EXPECTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE TABLE LOCKS DID NOT ACTUATE WHEN THE FOOT PEDAL WAS RELEASED, CAUSING THE TABLETOP TO UNEXPECTEDLY MOVE IN BOTH LONGITUDINAL AND LATERAL DIRECTIONS WITHOUT RESISTANCE (FREE FLOAT). ACCORDING TO THE SITE, THE ISSUE WAS INTERMITTENT. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED. THIS SITUATION COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN INJURY IF A PATIENT OR OPERATOR WERE UNAWARE OF THIS CONDITION WHILE LOADING OR UNLOADING A PATIENT. THE ENSUING INSTABILITY COULD LEAD TO A FALL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROTEUS XR/A | KPR | GE HANGWEI MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD. | 2259988 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |