FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVANTA

MDR report key: 1944596 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1944596
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDRAD, INC.
Product Code
DXT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAND CONTROLLER WORKED FOR A COUPLE OF INJECTIONS AND THEN AN ERROR MESSAGE STARTED TO APPEAR AND THE SYSTEM DISARMED EACH INJECTION AFTER THE FIRST TWO. UNPLUGGED AND PLUGGED BACK IN SEVERAL TIMES AND THE DEVICE STILL CONTINUED WITH THE ERROR MESSAGE. REBOOTED SYSTEM; A NEW CONTROLLER WAS THEN USED AND WORKED FINE.DOCTOR IS FRUSTRATED WITH THE SYSTEM AND THE PROBLEMS WITH THE HAND CONTROLLERS NOT WORKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVANTA INJECTOR, CONTRAST, DISPOSABLE HAND CONTROL ACCESSORY DXT MEDRAD, INC. AVA 500 HC M945510

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR