FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTUS 4000E THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 18485762 · Received January 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
2518443-2024-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2024
Date of Event
December 20, 2023
Report Date
January 10, 2024
Manufacturer
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CAPIINTEC), INC.
Product Code
IZD
UDI-DI
00859942006102
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SYSTEM WAS SHIPPED ON FEB. 5 2021, AND IS 3 YEARS OLD. PICTURES SENT BY END USER INDICATE THAT THE RETENTION PIN PLATE FAILED. END USER IS IN PROCESS OF RETURNING DEFECTIVE ASSEMBLY TO MANUFACTURER FOR ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION AND CONFIRMATION OF ROOT CAUSE. COMPONENT NOT YET RECEIVED AT TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CAPTUS 4000E THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM S/N (B)(6) WAS SHIPPED TO (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER (NOW (B)(6)HEALTH) ON FEBRUARY 5, 2021. THE NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNICIAN WAS PERFORMING QUALITY ASSURANCE. THE COLLIMATOR UNEXPECTED DETACHED FROM THE SYSTEM ARM. PRIOR TO THIS EVENT, THE SYSTEM HAD BEEN FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED BY THE OPERATOR. THE COLLIMATOR ASSEMBLY WEIGHS 28 POUNDS, AND THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY IF THE COLLIMATOR WERE TO FALL AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH A PATIENT OR OPERATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1142206 CAPTUS 4000E THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM IZD MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CAPIINTEC), INC. 5430-30152 N/A 00859942006102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown