FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 2844322 · Received November 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
1720753-2012-09200
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 8, 2012
Date of Event
October 30, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ONSITE INVESTIGATION. THE COLLIMATOR WAS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING SHIFTED POSITION DUE TO A MISSING SCREW. THE SCREW WAS REPLACED. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN FOUND TO BE OPERATING AS INTENDED. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM DISPLAYED A COLLIMATOR IRIS POTENTIOMETER ERROR MESSAGE DURING PROCEDURE. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT 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