FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ADVANTX VASCULAR SYSTEM CABLE
MDR report key: 339612
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Received January 5, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 6000088-2001-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 5, 2001
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2000
- Report Date
- January 5, 2001
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS EUROPE
- Product Code
- IZI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO GEMS THAT DURING A MANUFACTURING REVIEW OF THE VENDOR-PRODUCED CABLE 2141260, USED IN ADVANTX VASCULAR SYSTEMS (I.E., FOR IDF OPTION), A PRODUCTION ERROR INVOLVING INSULATION ALLOWS THE SCREW FROM THE CONNECTOR ATTACHMENT CLAMP TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH ONE OF THE PHASE LEADS OF THE CABLE, RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AT BOTH THE VENDOR AND AT GE HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870 | ADVANTX VASCULAR SYSTEM CABLE | DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY | IZI | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS EUROPE | 2141260 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |