FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BV LIBRA 9"

MDR report key: 1971741 · Received December 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003768277-2010-00417
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2010
Report Date
October 19, 2010
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
IZL
PMA / PMN Number
K0101762
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(CONCLUSIONS) - THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE HT CONVERTER TANK WAS DEFECTIVE. WHEN IT BECOMES DEFECTIVE, IMAGING CAPABILITY OF THE SYSTEM IS LOST. ALL SYSTEM MATERIALS ARE UL CERTIFIED AND THE SYSTEM WAS NOT DOWN. HOWEVER, THE SYSTEM IS AN OLD MOBILE SURGERY SYSTEM WHICH CAN BE EASILY REPLACED IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. ALSO, IT IS UNLIKELY THAT THIS SYSTEM WILL BE USED FOR COMPLEX INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES. FAILURE RATES AND RELIABILITY OF COMPONENTS ARE MONITORED AND THE REPLACED COMPONENT DOES NOT HAVE ANY EXCEPTIONAL OR INCREASED FAILURE RATE. THERE IS NO REQUIRED MANDATORY FIELD ACTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SMOKE CAME OUT FROM THE INSIDE OF THIS X-RAY SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BV LIBRA 9" IZL (MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM) IZL PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS 718030 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1