FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LEGACY SPOT FILM DEVICE

MDR report key: 282250 · Received June 15, 2000

Report

Report Number
2126677-2000-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2000
Date of Event
May 16, 2000
Report Date
June 14, 2000
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
JAA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO GEMS THAT WHEN THE TABLE WAS IN THE HORIZONTAL POSITION AND WHEN THE TECH WENT TO MOVE THE TOWER, TECH HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE SPOT FILM DEVICE (SFD) CAME DOWN. THERE WAS A PT ON THE TABLE. THE PT SUSTAINED BRUISES TO THE NOSE AND HAD TO HOLD BARIUM FOR APPROX 10 MINUTES DUE TO THE INCIDENT. PT COMPLAINED OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO ER AND RELEASED THE SAME DAY. THE MAIN HEAD COUNTERWEIGHT PULLEY WAS OBSERVED TO BE WORN OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEGACY SPOT FILM DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY JAA GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS 46-262751G8 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other