FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRILOGY MX

MDR report key: 1961440 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916710-2010-00155
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 19, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. ONCOLOGY SYSTEMS
Product Code
IYE
PMA / PMN Number
K092871
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY IN THIS CASE. THIS ISSUE WAS ENCOUNTERED INTERNALLY BY VARIAN ENGINEERING DURING VERIFICATION TESTING. THOUGH STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, VARIAN HAS DETERMINED THAT A MDR IS APPROPRIATE AS THIS POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN MISTREATMENT CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE VARIAN SQE WAS PERFORMING SYSTEM VERIFICATION WITH BUILD 1.5.7.3, THE FOLLOWING WAS OBSERVED: SYSTEM CRASHED DURING TREATMENT, THE MU DELIVERED WAS RECORDED AND SYSTEM WAS RESTARTED. THE RECOVERY SESSION LOADED WITH THE CORRECT MU DELIVERED. THE CANCEL TREATMENT BUTTON WAS PRESSED AND A "DOSE LIMITS MISSING WARNING" DIALOG BOX APPEARED. THE ISSUE IS THAT IF THE SYSTEM CRASHES DURING TREATMENT, THE PATIENT TREATMENT RECORDS ARE NOT SAVED. THERE IS NO MESSAGE TO USER TO MANUALLY IMPORT THE TREATMENT RECORDS. WHEN THE SAME PATIENT RECORDS ARE OPENED AGAIN MU COUNT PREVIOUSLY DELIVERED IS LOST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRILOGY MX ACCELERATOR, LINEAR, MEDICAL IYE VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. ONCOLOGY SYSTEMS 1.5.7.3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1