FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8800

MDR report key: 2100274 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
9617766-2011-01059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 9, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (INDIA) PRIVATE LTD. (GE PRIVATE)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN OVER THE PHONE INVESTIGATION. TECHNICAL SUPPORT WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER TO REPLACE THE CABLE TO THE C-ARM AND IN THE INTERIM TO RUN THE CASE(S) WITHOUT USING THE COLLIMATOR IRIS. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AS REPAIR INFO IS UNAVAILABLE AND NO ADDITIONAL SERVICE INFO WAS PROVIDED. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM'S COLLIMATOR IRIS WAS OUT OF RANGE. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 8800 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (INDIA) PRIVATE LTD. (GE PRIVATE) 8800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1