FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 2896172 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1720753-2012-10261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
November 28, 2012
Report Date
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ON SITE INVESTIGATION. THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WAS CLEANED AND REGREASED AND THE FILAMENT WAS CALIBRATED DURING THE SERVICE CALL. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WORKING AS INTENDED AND PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS INTERMITTENT FILAMENT REGULATOR FAILURE ERROR DURING A PROCEDURE WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE IS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT.

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