FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APEX SP-4 NUCLEAR SYSTEM
MDR report key: 221165
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Received April 23, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 9613299-1999-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 1999
- Date of Event
- March 11, 1999
- Report Date
- April 22, 1999
- Manufacturer
- ELGEMS, LTD.
- Product Code
- IYY
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO GEMS THAT THE OPERATOR FAILED TO TIGHTEN THE PLATE TO THE DETECTOR WHEN REPLACING THE COLLIMATOR. THE COLLIMATOR AND PLATE FELL OFF WHEN THE DETECTOR WAS ROTATED OVER THE PT. IT TOUCHED THE PT, BUT THERE WAS NO INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APEX SP-4 NUCLEAR SYSTEM | NUCLEAR MEDICINE | IYY | ELGEMS, LTD. | SP-4 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |