FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
E. CAM COMPUTER [510(K) K992731]
MDR report key: 328736
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Received April 20, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1423253-2001-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 20, 2001
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2001
- Report Date
- April 9, 2001
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- IYX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS INDENTIFIED. UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITIONS SOFTWARE WILL RESULT IN INCORRECT ORIENTATION OF ACQUIRED PATIENT DATA IN "SPECT" MODE. THIS OCCURS WHEN SWITCHING FROM "COINCIDENCE" MODE TO "SPECT" MODE ON THE ECAM VIA THE PATIENT POSITIONING MONITOR (PPM), WHILE AT THE SAME TIME THERE IS AN ACQUISITION WORKFLOW RUNNING. THE INCORRECT ORIENTATION MAY CAUSE THE DISPLAYED IMAGE TO BE REVERSED IN EITHER "LEFT TO RIGHT" OR "TOP TO BOTTOM" DIRECTIONS. IT MAY NOT BE IMMEDIATELY CLEAR TO THE OPERATOR THAT THE IMAGE HAS BEEN REVERSED. A POTENTIAL FOR MISDIAGNOSIS EXISTS AT THAT POINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18266 | E. CAM COMPUTER [510(K) K992731] | GAMMA CAMERA | IYX | SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | K992731 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |