FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALLURA XPER FD20

MDR report key: 2181933 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
3003768277-2008-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 7, 2008
Report Date
April 8, 2008
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
IZI
PMA / PMN Number
K031333
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(EVAL METHOD, RESULTS, CONCLUSIONS): THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING ON THIS EVENT. WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA. NOTE THE INDICATED IMPORTER HAS RECEIVED FDA EXEMPTION NUMBER, (B)(4) TO SUBMIT ONE FDA FORM 3500A TO SATISFY BOTH THE IMPORTER (B)(4) AND MANUFACTURER (B)(4) FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PT'S X-RAY CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE, ONE OF THE HOSPITAL STAFF WAS MOVING THE DEVICE'S MONITOR SUSPENSION WHEN IT SUDDENLY FELL FROM ITS CEILING MOUNT. THE STAFF MEMBER TRIED TO SLOW THE MONITOR'S FALL. THE MONITOR BOLTS CONNECTING THE ADJUSTABLE VERTICAL COLUMN TO THE CONNECTION PIECE PULLED OUT OF THEIR THREADS ALLOWING THE COLUMN AND MONITOR ASSEMBLY TO FALL. ALUMINUM SHAVINGS WERE SCATTERED ON THE PT REQUIRING REDRAPING OF THE STERILE DRAPE. THE MONITORS DID NOT HIT THE FLOOR BUT REMAINED SUPPORTED BY THE CABLE DRAPE. THE STAFF MEMBER AND PT WERE NOT INJURED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALLURA XPER FD20 IZI (ANGIOGRAPHIC X-RAY SYSTEM) IZI PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS 722006 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA