MILLENNIUM VG
Report
- Report Number
- 9613299-2013-00104
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 9, 2013
- Report Date
- July 9, 2013
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING
- Product Code
- KPS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K953801
- Removal / Correction Number
- 9613299-06/20/2013-004-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AS PRESENTING A DIFFERENT FAILURE MODE THAN THE ONE IDENTIFIED IN MDR# 9613299-2013-00001. THE EXACT MANUFACTURING DATE IS UNK AT THIS TIME, THE YEAR OF MANUFACTURE IS 1998. IT CANNOT BE PROVEN THAT THE FAILURE ON THESE SYSTEMS COMPROMISES THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE COMPONENT, DUE TO SOME INACCESSIBLE SCREWS THAT COULD NOT BE INSPECTED. PER ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF THE INSPECTED SCREWS THIS FAILURE DOES NOT INTRODUCE A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
DURING SERVICE ACTIVITY RELATED TO A FIELD ACTION, A GE HEALTHCARE FIELD ENGINEER FOUND LOOSE SCREWS ON THE LINEAR BEARING. NO DETECTOR FALL EVENT AND NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626828 | MILLENNIUM VG | SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED EMISSION | KPS | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |