FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2800
MDR report key: 2062081
·
Received April 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1720753-2011-03309
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2011
- Report Date
- April 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
- Product Code
- JAA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A GE REP EVALUATED THE SYSTEM AND COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE UNCOMMANDED X-RAYS PROBLEM. THE GE REP CALIBRATED THE GENERATOR TO IMPROVE THE OPTICAL DENSITY AND IMAGE QUALITY. THE SYSTEM OPERATES AS INTENDED. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SYSTEM CONTINUED TO FLUORO AFTER RELEASING THE PUSH BUTTON AND DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE OPTICAL DENSITY ON FILM SHOTS WAS LOW. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2800 | FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY | JAA | GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) | 2800 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |