FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEDECAL

MDR report key: 1610840 · Received February 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617251-2010-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2010
Report Date
February 2, 2010
Manufacturer
SEDECAL SA
Product Code
IZL
PMA / PMN Number
K012663
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SEDECAL DID NOT DISCOVER THAT THE DEFECT COULD SHOW UP IN THE (B)(4) UNTIL (B)(4), 2010. WE ARE SORRY FOR THE DELAY IN REPORTING. UP TO 22 SIMILAR UNITS HAVE BEEN SOLD IN THE US MARKET. A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO FIELD UPDATE THESE UNITS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THIS ACTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS FOR A MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM HAS A MOTORIZED ASSIST BECAUSE THE DEVICE WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO MOVE WITHOUT IT BECAUSE OF ITS WEIGHT. IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE MOTION SYSTEM, SEVERAL MOBILES HAVE BEEN UPDATED BY ADDING A DIGITAL MOTION CONTROL KIT. WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT ONE SYSTEM WHICH WAS UPDATED BY ADDING THAT KIT MOVED WITHOUT THE OPERATOR REQUESTING THIS ACTION. THIS IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE IF THIS WERE TO REOCCUR, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR SOMEONE TO BE INJURED. NO ONE WAS INJURED IN THIS CASE. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEDECAL MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM PRODUCT CODE IZL IZL SEDECAL SA EASY MOVING

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1