FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

BRIGHTVIEW GAMMA CAMERA SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2112444 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916556-2011-00013
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2011
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC.
Product Code
KPS
PMA / PMN Number
K062298
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOTE: WE HAVE NOT COMPLETED OUR INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT AND THEREFORE CANNOT COMPLETE SECTIONS AT THIS TIME. WE WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP MDR AT THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SET SCREWS ON THE COMBO HEX SLOTTED NUT ON HEAD 1 RADIUS OF BRIGHTVIEW SPECT SYSTEM CAME LOOSE. DUE TO THIS, THE COMBO NUT HAD BACKED ITSELF OFF DURING NORMAL SYSTEM USE WHICH RESULTED IN HEAD 1 LOUDLY/VIOLENTLY CHANGING POSITION DURING GANTRY ROTATION. THE SET SCREWS WERE LOOSE TO THE POINT THAT THE COMBO NUT WAS ABLE TO BE TURNED BY HAND. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRIGHTVIEW GAMMA CAMERA SYSTEM KPS PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC. 2170-3000A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1