FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CERETOM NL3000

MDR report key: 3649069 · Received February 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004938766-2014-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 3, 2013
Report Date
February 14, 2014
Manufacturer
NEUROLOGICA CORPORATION
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K051765
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

APPARENTLY ONE TECHNICIAN TRIED TO MOVE THE SCANNER WHEN ALIGNING THE PATIENT IN PREPARATION FOR SCAN. PER OUR USER MANUAL FOR THE CERETOM (1-NL3000-060), IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TWO PEOPLE MOVE THE SCANNER WHEN THE SCANNER DRIVE SYSTEM IS NOT CONNECTED - THIS IS OUTLINED IN AT LEAST TWO LOCATIONS WITHIN SAID DOCUMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THIS POINT IS FURTHER EMPHASIZED DURING THE MANDATORY CLINICAL TRAINING THAT IS PROVIDED BY NEUROLOGICA'S CLINICAL TRAINING STAFF. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS NOT FORMALLY REPORTED TO NEUROLOGICA CORP. BY THE USER FACILITY UNTIL JANUARY, 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN OPERATOR AT THE FACILITY SUSTAINED A BACK INJURY TO HIS/HER BACK WHILE POSITIONING THE SYSTEM ON THEIR OWN (WITHOUT THE USE OF A SUPPORTING DRIVE SYSTEM) IN PREPARATION OF PERFORMING A PRESCRIBED SCAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
97790 CERETOM NL3000 X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM JAK NEUROLOGICA CORPORATION NL3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA