FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TANDEM D670

MDR report key: 3530010 · Received December 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613299-2013-00073
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 4, 2013
Date of Event
July 13, 2013
Report Date
July 13, 2013
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING
Product Code
KPS
PMA / PMN Number
K093514
Removal / Correction Number
9613299-06/20-2013-004-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AS PRESENTING A DIFFERENT FAILURE MODE THAN THE ONE IDENTIFIED IN MDR# 9613299-2013-00001. BASED ON ENGINEERING ANALYSIS THESE LOOSE SCREWS DO NOT COMPROMISE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE COMPONENT AND THEREFORE DO NOT INTRODUCE A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SERVICE ACTIVITY RELATED TO A FIELD ACTION, A GE HEALTHCARE FIELD ENGINEER FOUND LOOSE SCREWS ON THE LINEAR RAILS. NO ASSOCIATED GAPS WERE MEASURED BETWEEN THE RAILS AND ROTOR. NO DETECTOR FALL EVENT AND NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629813 TANDEM D670 SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION KPS GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1