FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

BRILLIANCE 64 AIR

MDR report key: 2861718 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
1525965-2012-00095
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC.
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K012009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP MDR AT THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHILIPS RECEIVED A COMPLAINT WHERE A PATIENT WAS ON THE CT TABLE WHEN THE OPERATOR ENGAGED THE LOAD FOOT SWITCH. WHEN THE OPERATOR RELEASED THE FOOT PEDAL TO STOP THE COUCH MOTION, THE FOOT PEDAL FAILED TO DISENGAGE AND THE TABLE CONTINUED TO MOVE. THE TABLE RAISED TO CENTER FIELD OF VIEW AND CONTINUED TO DRIVE INTO THE SCANNER BORE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED. IF THIS MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR PITCHING, ENTRAPMENT AND/OR REMOVAL OF PATIENT MEDICAL TUBING (IE VENTILATOR TUBING, IV TUBING).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRILLIANCE 64 AIR JAK PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC. 728246

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1