FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MICROSELECTRON-HDR
MDR report key: 175184
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Received June 26, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1121753-1998-00020
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 26, 1998
- Date of Event
- May 28, 1998
- Report Date
- June 26, 1998
- Manufacturer
- NUCLETRON BV
- Product Code
- JAQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE PRIOR TO USE AND AFTER STERILIZATION, THE LOCKING PIPE DEVICE OF THE VAGINAL CYLINDER BROKE AT THE SOLDER JOINT. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR DURING TREATMENT, THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE VAGINAL CYLINDERS MAY BECOME DISLODGED AND CAUSE THE APPLICATOR TO MOVE. UNINTENDED MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN UNINTENDED RADIATION DOSE TO CERTAIN AREAS OF THE ANATOMY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROSELECTRON-HDR | REMOTE CONTROLLED RADIONUCLIDE APPLICATOR SYSTEM | JAQ | NUCLETRON BV | M/HDR (ACCESSORY) | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |