FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRIGHTVIEW XTC IMAGING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1759924 · Received June 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2916556-2010-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2010
Report Date
December 10, 2009
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
KPS
PMA / PMN Number
K080927
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING RESPECTIVELY SUBMITTED UPON RECENT KNOWLEDGE OF A SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR WHICH MDR WAS SUBMITTED PREVIOUSLY. (B)(4) MDR#2916556-2009-00004. (B)(4) WAS FOUND TO BE A DUPLICATE OF (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING RESPECTIVELY SUBMITTED UPON RECENT KNOWLEDGE OF A SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR WHICH MDR WAS SUBMITTED PREVIOUSLY. PMS RECEIVED A COMPLAINT STATING RADIUS LEAD SCREW GOT BROKEN TWICE AND HAD TO REPLACED IT, IF PART WAS ABOUT TO GET OFF IT'S TRACK THEN PATIENTS COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED FOR SURE. 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 XTC IMAGING SYSTEM SPECT/CT SYSTEM KPS PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 453560749161

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1