FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9600

MDR report key: 1973729 · Received January 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1720753-2011-00326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2011
Date of Event
December 21, 2010
Report Date
January 17, 2011
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REP PERFORMED AN ON SITE INVESTIGATION. IN ORDER TO ALIGN BEAM THE C-ARM CAMERA NEEDED TO BE ADJUSTED, HOWEVER THE CAMERA WAS AN AFTER MARKET TYPE, NOT AN OEC. THE SERVICE CALL WAS CANCELLED. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE 9600 SYSTEM WAS WRITTEN UP BY THE STATE PHYSICIST FOR BEAM ALIGNMENT OUT. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 9600 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1