FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BRAINSCAN

MDR report key: 1581107 · Received January 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
8043933-2010-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 14, 2010
Date of Event
November 4, 2009
Report Date
December 23, 2009
Manufacturer
BRAINLAB AG
Product Code
MUJ
PMA / PMN Number
K994413
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DESPITE THE HOSP REPORTS NO NEGATIVE CLINICAL EFFECT TO THE PT, A RISK TO PT HEALTH COULD NOT BE EXCLUDED. THERE WAS NO QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE ISSUE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE BRAINLAB EQUIPMENT. ACCORDINGLY THERE ARE NO REMEDIAL ACTIONS INTENDED BY BRAINLAB AT THIS POINT OF TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOR A STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT OF AN INTRACRANIAL LESION, PT POSITIONING DATA FROM ANOTHER PT HAS BEEN USED DURING ONE FRACTION OF THE PT TREATMENT. THE PT POSITIONING ERROR AT THE LINEAR ACCELERATOR WAS DETECTED BY THE HOSP DURING THE DOSE DELIVERY TO THE PT. AS A RESULT, A HEALTHY TISSUE AREA OF THE PT NOT INTENDED BY THE TREATMENT PLAN WAS IRRADIATED WITH A DOSE OF 12 GY. ACCORDING TO THE HOSP, THE PT HAS SHOWN NO SYMPTOM RELATED TO THIS ERROR SO FAR. BRAINLAB BRAINSCAN RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING SOFTWARE VERSION 5.32 WAS INVOLVED. THE HOSP STATES NO QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE ISSUE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE BRAINLAB EQUIPMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRAINSCAN RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING SW MUJ BRAINLAB AG BRAINSCAN V. 5.32 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other