BRIGHTVIEW IMAGING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2916556-2010-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 29, 2010
- Report Date
- June 23, 2009
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- KPS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062298
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2916556-07/02/09-002C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS MDR IS BEING RETROSPECTIVELY SUBMITTED UPON RECENT KNOWLEDGE OF A SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR WHICH MDR WAS SUBMITTED PREVIOUSLY. PHILIPS HAS IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTION TO THE FIELD WHEREBY A SAFETY PLATE WAS ADDED TO THE ASSEMBLY IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE DETECTOR FROM SLIDING TO ITS HARDWARE LIMIT, IN THE EVENT THAT THE LEAD SCREW NUT ASSEMBLY SEIZES AND FAILS. THIS CORRECTION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO FDA AS A CLASS II CORRECTION, UNDER REPORTING NUMBER 2916556-07/02/09-002C. THE FIELD ACTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND THE FDA GRANTED THE REQUEST TO TERMINATE THE RECALL ON 4/13/2010. (B)(4), MDR#2916556-2009-00004. RECALL#Z-1892-2009.
THIS MDR IS BEING RETROSPECTIVELY SUBMITTED UPON RECENT KNOWLEDGE OF A SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR WHICH MDR WAS SUBMITTED PREVIOUSLY. IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE COMPLAINT ISSUE WAS SIMILAR TO A PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ISSUE WHERE THE LEAD SCREW NUT ON THE CAMERA DETECTOR CAN COME LOOSE AND THE FAILURE CAN RESULT IN THE DETECTOR DRIFTING, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF GRAVITY, TO ITS HARD LIMIT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIGHTVIEW IMAGING SYSTEM | SPECT/CT SYSTEM | KPS | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 2170-3003A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |