FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 2771764 · Received October 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
1720753-2012-07824
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2012
Date of Event
September 10, 2012
Report Date
October 2, 2012
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ONSITE INVESTIGATION. THE SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO BE OPERATING AS INTENDED. HOWEVER, THE POWER TO THE CONTROL PANEL PROCESSOR WAS DISCOVERED TO BE LOW AND THE RELATED CONTACTS AND CONNECTORS WERE CLEANED AND RESEATED. THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM PRODUCED UNCOMMANDED X-RAYS DURING A PT PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

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