FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PINNACLE3

MDR report key: 299028 · Received September 28, 2000

Report

Report Number
2916556-2000-00344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2000
Date of Event
August 29, 2000
Report Date
September 28, 2000
Manufacturer
ADAC LABORATORIES
Product Code
IYE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO ADAC THAT THE LASER LOCALIZATION INFO WILL BE INCORRECT IF THE PT IS TREATED IN A DIFFERENT POSITION THAN THAT IN WHICH THEY WERE SCANNED. IF THE USER SCANS THEIR PT'S FEET FIRST, BUT TREATS THEM HEAD FIRST, THE LASER SHIFT INFO WILL BE BACKWARDS FOR THE LASER LEFT/RIGHT AS WELL AS THE TABLE IN/OUT POSITIONS. THIS PROBLEM CAN LEAD TO THE INCORRECT ISOCENTER BEING MARKED ON THE PT. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINNACLE3 RADIATION THERAPY PLANNING EQUIPMENT IYE ADAC LABORATORIES 9200-0579A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *