FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SIEMENS 1.5 TESLA ESPREE WITH DEDICATED EXTREMITY COIL
MDR report key: 2175207
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Received July 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5021447
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2011
- Report Date
- July 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, U.S.A.
- Product Code
- MRI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT MRI OF THE RIGHT KNEE WITHOUT CONTRAST. REPORTEDLY, DURING THE SCAN, THE PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HER CALVES. UPON COMPLETION OF THE STUDY, THE PT COMPLAINED OF A BURNING FEELING. THE PT'S SKIN WAS INSPECTED WHILE SHE WAS STILL IN THE DEPARTMENT AND TWO DIME SIZED SUPERFICIAL CIRCLES WERE IDENTIFIED ON THE CALF. THE PT REPORTED HOURS LATER THAT THE AREA HAD WORSENED. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2011. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: MRI STUDY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIEMENS 1.5 TESLA ESPREE WITH DEDICATED EXTREMITY COIL | MRI | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, U.S.A. | TESLA ESPREE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Other |