FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 3101455 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1720753-2013-05567
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
April 18, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2013
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ONSITE INVESTIGATION. THE JOYSTICK WAS IDENTIFIED AS REQUIRING REPLACEMENT. A LOANER JOYSTICK WAS GIVEN TO THE CUSTOMER UNTIL A REPLACEMENT COULD BE ORDERED. NO FURTHER REPAIR INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE RUI (REMOTE USER INTERFACE/ JOYSTICK) WAS NOT WORKING. THIS IS CRITICAL FOR THE TYPE OF THE IMAGING THE MOTORIZED C-ARM WAS DESIGNED FOR. THE SYSTEM WOULD BE EFFECTIVELY UNUSABLE. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193161 9900 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1