FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TANDEM D670

MDR report key: 3530026 · Received December 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613299-2013-00117
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 4, 2013
Date of Event
July 15, 2013
Report Date
July 15, 2013
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS F.I. HAIFA
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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AS PRESENTING A DIFFERENT FAILURE MODE THAN THE ONE IDENTIFIED IN MDR NUMBER 9613299-2013-0001. BASED ON ENGINEERING ANALYSIS THIS MEASURED GAP WITH THIS LOOSE SCREW DOES NOT COMPROMISE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE COMPONENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT INTRODUCE A HAZARD. 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 IDENTIFIED ONE SCREW WITH STRIPPED THREAD ON THE LATERAL LINEAR RAIL. AN ASSOCIATED GAP WAS MEASURED BETWEEN THE LATERAL RAIL AND RADIAL CART. NO DETECTOR FALL EVENT AND NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629199 TANDEM D670 SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION KPS GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS F.I. HAIFA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1