FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

4D INTEGRATED TREATMENT CONSOLE

MDR report key: 2141330 · Received June 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916710-2011-00062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 1, 2011
Date of Event
May 4, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
IYE
PMA / PMN Number
K091132
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THOUGH STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, VARIAN HAS DETERMINED THAT AN MDR IS APPROPRIATE, AS THIS POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION, SHOULD IT RECUR, COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP TO THIS MDR IS EXPECTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THEY HAD A PT ON THE TABLE READY TO TREAT. THEY MODED UP THE FIRST FIELD, WHICH CALLS FOR A GANTRY ANGLE OF 264 AND A WEDGE. THEY NOTICED THAT THE MACHINE WENT INSTEAD TO GANTRY ANGLE 92 AND THEY HADN'T YET PUT THE WEDGE IN, AND THE 4DITC DID NOT HIGHLIGHT EITHER OF THESE ITEMS IN ORANGE, SO THEY FELT THAT THE 4DTIC WAS GOING TO ALLOW THEM TO TREAT WITH THE WRONG VALUES. THERE WAS NO MISADMINISTRATION OR SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 4D INTEGRATED TREATMENT CONSOLE ACCELERATOR, LINEAR, MEDICAL IYE VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. H51

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1