FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3203946 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3203946
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Date of Event
June 25, 2013
Report Date
June 26, 2013
Manufacturer
SONY ELECTRONICS INC., MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIVISION
Product Code
LMC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SOME ANATOMICAL PICTURES WERE TAKEN WITH THE LAPAROSCOPIC CAMERA. THE IMAGES ON THE MONITORS WERE CLEAR BUT ONCE THEY WERE PRINTED, THEY APPEARED TO BE EXTREMELY OVER EXPOSED. BIO MEDICAL WAS CALLED MULTIPLE TIMES PRIOR TO THEM ANSWERING THE PAGE. ONCE THEY ANSWERED, THEY CAME TO THE ROOM AND NO RESOLUTION WAS GIVEN TO THE PROBLEM. BIO MEDICAL SAID THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO COME AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT THE PRINTER/CAMERA TOWER. ONCE THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED, BIO MED WAS CALLED ONCE AGAIN AND THEY RETURNED TO THE ROOM. AFTER INSPECTING, NO REASONING WAS PROVIDED AS TO WHAT CAUSED THE IMAGES TO BE CLEAR ON THE MONITOR SCREENS AND TO APPEAR EXTREMELY OVER EXPOSED ON THE PRINTED PICTURES. THE CAPTURED IMAGES WERE NOT ABLE TO BE PRINTED CLEARLY AND THEREFORE, THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO PUT THOSE IMAGES INTO THE PATIENT'S RECORD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290287 * CAMERA, SURGICAL AND ACCESSORIES LMC SONY ELECTRONICS INC., MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIVISION UP-5600MDU/S *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR