FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CT9000 ADV DOMESTIC BASIC SYS

MDR report key: 2872028 · Received December 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
1518293-2012-00227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2012
Date of Event
November 28, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
LIEBEL-FLARSHEIM CO.
Product Code
DXT
PMA / PMN Number
K031339
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE COMPLAINT OF THE RAM MOVING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. FSE FOUND DRIED CONTRAST ON THE POWERHEAD KEYPAD. FSE REPLACED THE KEYPAD SINCE THE TOUCH SENSORS WERE DISCOLORED, AND CALIBRATED THE SYSTEM. FSE VERIFIED PROPER OPERATION PER ADV SERVICE MANUAL AND COMPLETED SERVICE CHECKLIST 820896. ALL VALUES WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO CUSTOMER FOR SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4): CUSTOMER REPORTS VIA PHONE THAT THEY HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING ISSUES WHEN LOADING 200ML SYRINGES WITH CONTRAST. THEY WILL BE RETRACTING THE RAM, AND IT STOPS ABOUT HALFWAY, THEN STARTS UP AGAIN. ONCE LOADED, THEY THEN REPORTED THE MANUAL KNOB IS VERY HARD TO TURN. THEN ON WEDNESDAY, STAFF WAS LOADING A SYRINGE, IN PREPARATION FOR A PROCEDURE, WHEN SHE PRESSED THE BUTTON TO RETRACT THE RAM, IT ACTUALLY MOVED FORWARD. INJECTOR WAS NOT CONNECTED TO A PT. NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CT9000 ADV DOMESTIC BASIC SYS DXT LIEBEL-FLARSHEIM CO. CT9000ADV NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA