FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TOSHIBA
MDR report key: 2856980
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Received December 4, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2020563-2012-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 4, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2012
- Report Date
- November 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- ITX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT HAS BEEN CONCLUDED THAT CLARIFICATION TRAINING WILL BE CONDUCTED TO HIGHLIGHT THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COLOR DOPPLER ON THE FACILITY'S TOSHIBA EQUIPMENT AND THEIR PREVIOUS ULTRASOUND SYSTEM (NON-TOSHIBA). IN ADDITION, FURTHER CLARIFICATION WILL BE ADDED TO THE USER MANUAL DESCRIBING HOW TOSHIBA'S COLOR DOPPLER FUNCTIONS.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
METHOD: EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
(B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOVAGINAL SCAN, THE TECHNICIAN WAS ALLEGEDLY UNABLE TO SHOW COLOR DOPPLER FLOW IN THE OVARY OF A PATIENT. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS GIVEN AS OVARIAN TORSION. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED TO BE A NORMAL HEALTHY OVARY WITH NORMAL BLOOD SUPPLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOSHIBA | ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC TRANSDUCER | ITX | TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION | PVT-661VT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |