FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CS 62

MDR report key: 183216 · 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