FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERA 1.5T MASTER/NOVA

MDR report key: 1872657 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003768277-2010-00215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
September 16, 2010
Report Date
September 16, 2010
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LNH
PMA / PMN Number
K001796
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD, RESULTS, CONCLUSIONS) - THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING ON THIS EVENT. WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA. NOTE: THE INDICATED IMPORTER HAS RECEIVED FDA EXEMPTION (B)(4) TO SUBMIT ONE FDA FORM 3500A TO SATISFY BOTH THE IMPORTER (803.42) AND MANUFACTURER (803.52) FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD MR EXAM. HER RIGHT HIP WAS SCANNED WITH THE SYNERGY CARDIAC COIL ACS-NT. THE PATIENT COMPLAINED THAT SHE WAS FEELING A BURNING SENSATION. THEY STOPPED THE SCAN. THE RF CABLE FROM THE COIL WAS ACROSS THE PATIENT'S LOWER ABDOMEN. THE COIL WAS SEPARATED FROM THE SKIN BY A COTTON TEE-SHIRT. THEY, THEN PLACED A FOAM WEDGE AND TOWEL BETWEEN THE PATIENT AND THE RF CABLE, AND REPEATED THE SCAN SEQUENCE. THE PATIENT NO LONGER FELT A BURNING SENSATION. IN A LATER SEQUENCE DURING THE STUDY, THE PATIENT FELT AND RECEIVED A BURN (EGG SIZED WITH SMALL BLISTERS) ON THE UPPER FRONT OF THE THIGH NEAR THE GROIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERA 1.5T MASTER/NOVA LNH (MAGNETIC RESONANCE DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE) LNH PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS 781106 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Other