FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 2222999 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1720753-2011-20927
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
August 4, 2011
Report Date
August 10, 2011
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REP PERFORMED AN ONSITE INVESTIGATION. THE FOOT CONTROL WAS REPLACED. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WORKING AS INTENDED AND PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE SYSTEM'S FOOT CONTROL ACTIVATED THE FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY MECHANISM WITHOUT COMMAND. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 9900 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1