FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CS 62
MDR report key: 183216
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Received August 6, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1217116-1998-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 6, 1998
- Date of Event
- July 7, 1998
- Report Date
- July 7, 1998
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS SYSTEMS MEDEZIN
- Product Code
- IYB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTEDLY, THE X-RAY TECH HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE X-RAY TUBE CARRIAGE SUSPENSION AND THEN ALLEGEDLY THE UNIT DROPPED UNCONTROLLABLY. REPORTEDLY, THE TECH HAD TO PULL THE UNIT UP SHARPLY TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING THE PT. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT BUT THE TECH REPORTEDLY HAD SORENESS IN HER ARMS BUT NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NECESSARY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS 62 | DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY TUBE MOUNT | IYB | PHILIPS SYSTEMS MEDEZIN | 9804-182-20102 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |