FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
GE CATH LAB X-RAY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 34887
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Received July 11, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 34887
- Date Received
- July 11, 1996
- Date of Event
- June 5, 1996
- Report Date
- July 8, 1996
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
- Product Code
- IZI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY THE X-RAY IMAGING EQUIPMENT BECAME NON-FUNCTIONAL WITHOUT WARNING; ONLY TRANSIENT FUNCTIONING OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS ACHIEVED. AT THIS TIME INJECTIONS OF THE RIGHT CORONARY WITH 80-85% LESION, NO EVIDENCE OF DISSECTION. RECOVERY OF THE SYSTEM WAS NOT POSSIBLE. PT WAS OBSERVED. ABOUT 40 MINUTES POST INFLATION PT COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN. EKG SHOWED NO ABNORMALITY. CHEST PAIN CONTINUED DESPITE IV NITRO. PT TAKEN TO OR FOR BYPASS OF RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE CATH LAB X-RAY SYSTEM | CATH LAB X-RAY SYSTEM | IZI | GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR |