FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANTX LCA

MDR report key: 2092895 · Received April 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
9611343-2011-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2011
Date of Event
February 8, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 2011
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
IZI
PMA / PMN Number
K945375
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXACT INCIDENT DATE IS UNK. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED ON OR BEFORE (B)(6) 2011. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE AS THIS SAME MALFUNCTION HAS PREVIOUSLY CONTRIBUTED TO A SERIOUS INJURY WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS. REFERENCE MDR 9611343-2011-00001.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ADVANTX SYSTEM WAS EXPERIENCING A FLICKERING OF THE IMAGE ON THE LIVE MONITOR OF THE EXAM ROOM. THE ISSUE MAY RESULT IN A DEGRADED IMAGE QUALITY THAT CAN PREVENT COMPLETION OF AN EXAM. NO PT INJURY OR DEATH REPORTED. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANTX LCA ANGIOGRAPHIC X-RAY SYSTEM IZI GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1