FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GENDEX DENTALX-RAY MACHINE
MDR report key: 21878
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Received May 18, 1995
Report
- Report Number
- MW1005979
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 18, 1995
- Report Date
- May 9, 1995
- Manufacturer
- GENDEX CORP.
- Product Code
- EHD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DESIGN PROBLEM. TO GET X-RAY, A SETTING ON MACHINE DETERMINES AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE. THE DIAL HAS NO RELATIONSHIP TO ACTUAL AMOUNT OF X-RAY EXPOSURE. DIAL IS IMPROPERLY LABELED. CHANGING READOUT WOULD RECTIFY SITUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENDEX DENTALX-RAY MACHINE | DENTAL X-RAY MACHINE | EHD | GENDEX CORP. | 404600G3 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |