FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMRIS NEURO II-SE

MDR report key: 2856450 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003807210-2012-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Date of Event
August 3, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
IMRIS, INC.
Product Code
LNH
PMA / PMN Number
K071099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN AN IMRIS NEURO II-SE SUITE ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TABLE PROVIDED BY (B)(4). THE DIAGNOSTIC TABLE IS ATTACHED TO THE (B)(4) ESPREE MAGNET ((B)(4)) AND IS USED UNMODIFIED IN THE IMRIS SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN AN IMRIS NEURO II-SE SUITE ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TABLE PROVIDED BY (B)(4). THE DIAGNOSTIC TABLE IS ATTACHED TO THE (B)(4) ESPREE MAGNET ((B)(4)) AND IS USED UNMODIFIED IN THE IMRIS SYSTEM. THE MR TECHNOLOGIST, AFTER COMPLETING A SCAN ON A "LARGE" MALE PATIENT (WEIGHT AND AGE WITHHELD), MOVED THE TABLE OUT OF THE MAGNET, UNSTRAPPED THE PATIENT AND MOVED AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TABLE TO PULL THE PATIENT ONTO THE STRETCHER, AND WHILE WALKING AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE, THE PATIENT ROLLED OFF FROM THE BED, STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD ON THE PEDESTAL OF THE TABLE. BEFORE THE SCAN THE PATIENT WAS SLIGHTLY CONFUSED AND RESTLESS SO HAD BEEN GIVEN MEDICATION PRIOR TO THE SCAN TO HELP THEM STAY STILL. AFTER THE MEDICATION THEY WERE STILL ALERT. THE PATIENT SUSTAINED FOREHEAD LACERATION OF APPROXIMATELY 2.5 CM, WHICH REQUIRED PLASTIC SURGERY TO PERFORM COMPLEX CLOSURE. THE PATIENT ALSO SUSTAINED BLEEDING IN THE BRAIN. (B)(4) INVESTIGATED THE ISSUE AND DETERMINED THAT THE TABLE WAS OPERATING PER SPECIFICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMRIS NEURO II-SE IMRIS NEURO II-SE INTRA-OPERATIVE MR SYS LNH IMRIS, INC. NEURO II-SE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L