FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SDU-450XL

MDR report key: 2803909 · Received September 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
2803909
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2012
Date of Event
April 26, 2012
Report Date
September 20, 2012
Manufacturer
SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
HEM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN WAS REVIEWING NUMEROUS SCANS FROM THE PREVIOUS DAY AND COMPLAINED THAT THE QUALITY OF THE IMAGES WERE OF NOT AS CLEAR AS HE WOULD LIKE. THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE PATIENTS' PLAN OF CARE. TESTING CONTINUED AT NORMAL INTERVALS. THE TESTS WERE DONE BY THE SAME PHYSICIAN AND THE PHYSICIAN IS VERY EXPERIENCED. A COMMONALITY BETWEEN ALL INVOLVED PATIENTS IS OBESITY--PATIENTS WERE PREGNANT. OUTSIDE OF THIS REPORT, WE HAVE NOT HAD A TREND WITH THIS DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SDU-450XL SYSTEM, ULTRASOUND HEM SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS SDU-450XL *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *