MX 8000 IDT
Report
- Report Number
- 1525965-2010-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2010
- Report Date
- June 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS(CLEVELAND), INC.
- Product Code
- JAK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INFO SUGGESTS THAT THE SITE WAS AWARE THAT THE CT SYSTEM WAS OUT OF SERVICE BEFORE THE PT WAS ADMITTED, AND IT APPEARS THAT THE SITE DID NOT HAVE ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS TO AVOID DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS, OR ADVERSE EFFECT ON TREATMENT. (B)(4). (B)(6)
ON (B)(6) 2010, THE 7-YEAR OLD CT SYSTEM WAS UNAVAILABLE DUE TO A FAULT ON THE VERTICAL MOTION OF THE PT TABLE, CAUSING ALL SYSTEM MOTIONS TO BE DISABLED. THE FSE WAS ABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM AND ORDERED REPLACEMENT PARTS. IN THE MEANTIME, THE FSE WAS ABLE TO BRING THE SYSTEM BACK ON LINE TEMPORARILY WHILE WAITING FOR THE REPLACEMENT PARTS TO ARRIVE, HOWEVER, THIS TEMPORARY CONDITION ONLY LASTED FOR 2 HOURS AND 45 MINUTES WHEN THE SYSTEM EXPERIENCE THE FAULT AGAIN. AFTER THE SYSTEM WENT DOWN, A TRAUMA PT WAS CONSIDERED TO REQUIRE A CT SCAN; HOWEVER, THE CT SCANNER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AT THAT TIME. THIS RESULTED IN A DELAY OF DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE EXTRADURAL BLEED. THE SITE THEN SUBMITTED A SERIOUS ADVERSE INCIDENT FORM TO THE (B)(4). ON (B)(6)2010, THE (B)(6) CONTACTED PHILIPS REQUESTING INFO ABOUT THIS INCIDENT (B)(4). THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS AN ADVERSE OUTCOME AS A RESULT OF THE DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS. OUTCOME OF THE PT IS UNK. THIS MDR IS BEING FILED IN THE EVENT THAT THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE CT SYSTEM CAUSED A DELAY IN DIAGNOSIS, WHICH IN TURN COULD HAVE CAUSED A DELAY IN TREATMENT, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MX 8000 IDT | JAK/CT | JAK | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS(CLEVELAND), INC. | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |