FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALTAIRE MR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 13689527 · Received March 8, 2022

Report

Report Number
1528028-2022-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2022
Date of Event
March 16, 2020
Report Date
March 7, 2022
Manufacturer
FUJIFILM HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
LNH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2020, FUJIFILM HEALTHCARE AMERICAS CORPORATION (FORMERLY HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA, INC.) RECEIVED A COMPLAINT REGARDING ALTAIRE MR SYSTEM. THE SITE REPORTED BRAIN IMAGES WERE FLIPPED (RIGHT-LEFT LATERALITY). THE ORIGINAL RADIOLOGY REPORT STATES THE PATIENT HAD AN ACUTE-EARLY SUBACUTE INFARCT IN THE POSTERIOR LEFT FRONTAL WHITE MATTER AND SUSPECT TINY OLD LACUNAR INFARCTS IN THE BILATERAL BASAL GANGLIA AND LEFT PONS. THE ADDENDUM STATES, AN ACUTE-EARLY SUBACUTE INFARCT IN THE POSTERIOR RIGHT FRONTAL WHITE MATTER AND SUSPECT TINY OLD LACUNAR INFARCTS IN THE BILATERAL BASAL GANGLIA AND RIGHT PONS. THIS PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH PLAVIX, ATORVASTATIN AND ASPIRIN. TREATMENT WAS NOT AFFECTED AND WOULD NOT HAVE CHANGED. THERE IS NO DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH EVENT. DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD ASSESSED THIS EVENT AS AE LEADING TO SERIOUS INJURY, THEREFORE AN IMPORTER MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1311983 ALTAIRE MR SYSTEM SYSTEM, NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING LNH FUJIFILM HEALTHCARE CORPORATION N/A N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Female Other