FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CLINAC
MDR report key: 1760676
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Received July 14, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2916710-2010-00074
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2010
- Report Date
- June 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- IYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061140
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL MODEL #H29. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY IN THIS CASE, THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION SUGGESTS A MALFUNCTION IN THE DEVICE. VARIAN HAS DETERMINED THAT AN MDR IS APPROPRIATE, AS THIS MALFUNCTION CREATES AN ELECTRICAL HAZARD AND, SHOULD IT RECUR, COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A SERIOUS INJURY. THE PART WAS REPLACED AND THE DEVICE RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN REFERRED TO VARIAN'S CAPA PROGRAM FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. NO ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WATER LEAKS ON THE KLYSTRON SOLENOID RETURN AND SUPPLY HOSE (B)(4) - 00 1/2 INCH FITTING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY INJURY TO A PATIENT OR THE USER AND NO PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLINAC | LINEAR ACCELERATOR | IYE | VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS | CL-IX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |