FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INFINIA

MDR report key: 3576959 · Received December 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613299-2013-00120
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 31, 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
K022960
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 REPORT WAS INCORRECTLY FILED ON (B)(6) 2013 AS MDR NUMBER 9613299-2013-00121, THE CORRECT MDR SEQUENCE NUMBER SHOULD BE 9613299-2013-00120. THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AS PRESENTING A DIFFERENT FAILURE MODE THAN THE ONE IDENTIFIED IN MDR # 9613299-2013-00001. 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 F/U 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 BEARING. NO DETECTOR FALL EVENT AND NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
682864 INFINIA SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION KPS GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1