FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDRAD STELLANT FLEX CT INJECTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 21180762 · Received January 17, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5164884
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2025
Report Date
January 16, 2025
Manufacturer
BAYER MEDICAL CARE INC.
Product Code
DXT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MEDRAD STALLANT FLEX HAS RELEASED AN UPDATED SOFTWARE VERSION, THAT FIXES THE SOFTWARE BUG AND ISSUE WHEN THE USER INSTALLS OR INSERTS THE TWO SYRINGES AT THE SAME TIME, AFTER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME THE BOARD WILL TIME UP AND GIVE ERROR CODE 2107 AND VERIFY THIS ERROR ALSO INSERT THE TWO SYRINGES BOTH AT THE SAME TIME WITHOUT LEAVING 5-SECOND GAP BETWEEN BOTH AND ANOTHER ERROR 2116 IS APPEARING, MEDARD SHOULD ANNOUNCE THE RECALL AND INSTALL ALL THE SOFTWARE UPDATES FOR FREE BECAUSE OF THEIR DEFECTIVE PATCH, BUT NOT CHARGE CUSTOMERS FOR THE ISO IMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOFTWARE UPDATE. SINCE THE PROBLEM IS NOT A USER ERROR BUT IS MANUFACTURER DEFECT. ATTACHED IS THE FSR WITH (B)(6) DOLLARS FOR A CHARGE THAT IS NOT A USER ISSUE AND IT IS A DEFECTIVE MANUFACTURER ERROR ON ALL THE FLEX MODELS IN THE STATES. KINDLY I HOPE THAT THE FDA CAN REVIEW AND INVESTIGATE THIS CASE AND THE ISSUE WITH ALL CT SITES THAT CARRY THE SAME MODEL AND ENCOUNTER THE MENTIONED ERROR, CAUSING A PROBLEM THAT ENDS UP TO REBOOT THE DEVICE AFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1085492 MEDRAD STELLANT FLEX CT INJECTION SYSTEM INJECTOR AND SYRINGE, ANGIOGRAPHIC DXT BAYER MEDICAL CARE INC. 85631829

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown