FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HI - ART SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1486704 · Received August 11, 2009

Report

Report Number
3003873069-2009-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2009
Date of Event
July 17, 2009
Report Date
August 11, 2009
Manufacturer
TOMOTHERAPY INCORPORATED
Product Code
IYE
PMA / PMN Number
K060912
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DESIGN ANOMALY IN SW 2.4 AND 3.XX. URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION. EVALUATION TO BE PROVIDED IN FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING RADIATION TREATMENT, THE THERAPIST NOTED THAT THE USUAL DATA OF TREATMENT (DOSE RATE, MU'S, COUCH POSITION UPDATES OR PROCEDURE TIME) WERE NOT VISIBLE ON THE OS DISPLAY, EVEN THOUGH THE RAD ON INDICATORS WERE ACTIVE. THE TREATMENT WAS THEN STOPPED AT APPROXIMATELY THE 4 MINUTE MARK, BUT THE SYSTEM DID NOT MARK THE TREATMENT AS INTERRUPTED. WHEN THE TREATMENT WAS RE-RUN, INSTEAD OF IT STARTED AT THE APPROXIMATELY 4 MINUTE MARK, THE ENTIRE TREATMENT WAS DELIVERED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE FIRST APPROXIMATELY 4 MINUTES OF THE TREATMENT TWICE. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THIS EVENT DID NOT RESULT IN PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HI - ART SYSTEM IYE AND MUJ IYE TOMOTHERAPY INCORPORATED H-0000-0003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1