FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PHILIPS 1.5T INTERA
MDR report key: 1851596
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Received September 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1851596
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 12, 2010
- Report Date
- September 20, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA INC.
- Product Code
- LNH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MALE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF OPEN SORES ON INNER THIGHS STATUS POST AN ABDOMINAL PELVIS MRI. PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT 5 DAYS AFTER THE MRI. PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A SECOND DEGREE BURN ON INNER THIGHS BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE NURSE'S DOCUMENTATION DESCRIBED AN OPEN BLISTER WOUND WITH ESCHAR, FIBROUS TISSUE AND NON-GRANULATING PINK TISSUE MEASURING 2.9 X 1.5 X 0.1 CM.WITHIN THE SAME WEEK, A FEMALE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF FEELING A BURNING PAINFUL SENSATION DURING THE MRI SCAN OF HER LEFT HIP/THIGH. THREE SEQUENCES WHERE COMPLETED WHEN THE PATIENT COMPLAINED AND THE SCAN WAS DISCONTINUED. THE PATIENT WAS EVALUATED BY THE RADIOLOGIST AND NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT WAS NOTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHILIPS 1.5T INTERA | MRI | LNH | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA INC. | INTERA MASTERS | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Hospitalization| R | NO OTHER THERAPIES | |
| 2 | 25 YR |