FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 13973540 · Received April 1, 2022

Report

Report Number
1317307-2022-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 1, 2022
Date of Event
March 11, 2022
Report Date
March 31, 2022
Manufacturer
CARESTREAM HEALTH INC.
Product Code
IZL
UDI-DI
60889978618897
PMA / PMN Number
K191025
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CARESTREAM HEALTH HAS EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND DETERMINED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS OPERATIONAL AND FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED AND INTENDED. THIS WAS A USER ERROR DUE TO NOT DOCKING THE TUBE HEAD WHILE TRANSPORTING THE DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS SYSTEM IN AN ELEVATOR WHILE IN MOTION. THIS RESULTED IN THE COLUMN TO DROPDOWN (UNDOCKED TUBE HEAD) DUE TO GRAVITY FORCE WHEN THE ELEVATOR IS MOVING DOWNWARD. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) FOR THE DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS SYSTEMS, IT STATES A WARNING, "RETRACT THE BOOM AND PLACE IN A DOCKED POSITION ANYTIME THE CART IS DRIVEN". THE SITE TECH (USER) WAS NOT DRIVING THE SYSTEM AS SPECIFIED IN THE IFU. IT IS UNLIKELY, IF FOLLOWING THE DRIVING RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDED WITHIN THE IFU, THAT THIS TYPE OF INJURY WOULD OCCUR.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 16-MAR-2022, CARESTREAM HEALTH (CSH) WAS INFORMED OF AN INCIDENT RELATED TO THE DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM WHICH OCCURRED AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL - (B)(6). THE SITE RADIOGRAPHER ALLEGED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, WHILE TRANSPORTING THE DRX REVOLUTION PLUS SYSTEM THROUGH IN AN ELEVATOR, THE RADIOGRAPHER WAS HIT ON THE HEAD BY THE TUBE HEAD OF THE SYSTEM. THIS RESULTED IN A HEAD INJURY WHICH REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
710254 DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM DRX-REVOLUTION PLUS MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM IZL CARESTREAM HEALTH INC. 60889978618897

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other