FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMRIS NEURO II-SE SPLIT ARRAY HEAD (SAH) COIL

MDR report key: 2489942 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003807210-2009-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
November 9, 2009
Report Date
December 15, 2009
Manufacturer
IMRIS, INC.
Product Code
LNH
PMA / PMN Number
K061916
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE IMRIS DEVICE IS BEING EVALUATED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2009 AN MR TECHNICIAN AT THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL LOCATED IN (B)(6) REPORTED A CASE OF A LOCALIZED BURN ON A PEDIATRIC PATIENT'S NECK FOLLOWING SURGERY FOR A CHIARA DECOMPRESSION. THE SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6), 2009, HOWEVER THE LESION DID NOT MANIFEST UNTIL 24 HOURS LATER. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT TO IMRIS THE PATIENT HAD BEEN DISCHARGED. WHEN THE EVENT WAS REPORTED TO IMRIS WE WERE ADVISED THAT THE SAH COIL HAD BEEN USED FOR THREE SIMILAR SURGERIES AFTER THE INCIDENT, WITH NO REPORTS OF REOCCURRENCE, ERRORS OR PROBLEMS. IMRIS CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE, AND HAS NOT YET CONFIRMED WHETHER OR NOT THE IMRIS SAH COIL WAS A CONTRIBUTORY FACTOR IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMRIS NEURO II-SE SPLIT ARRAY HEAD (SAH) COIL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEM COIL LNH IMRIS, INC. 107614-000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 MO Hospitalization NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME