FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

E-CAM COINCIDENCE MODE [510 (K) K970627)

MDR report key: 328742 · Received April 20, 2001

Report

Report Number
1423253-2001-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 20, 2001
Date of Event
April 9, 2001
Report Date
April 9, 2001
Manufacturer
SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., NMG GROUP
Product Code
IYX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
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 IDENTIFIED. UNDER SPECIFFIC CONDITIONS ICON 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 ICON PLANAR ACQUISITION SELECTED. 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 USER 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
18330 E-CAM COINCIDENCE MODE [510 (K) K970627) GAMMA CAMERA IYX SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., NMG GROUP K970627 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA