FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERATRON

MDR report key: 365943 · Received December 7, 2001

Report

Report Number
8022247-2001-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2001
Date of Event
November 5, 2001
Report Date
December 6, 2001
Manufacturer
MDS NORDION
Product Code
IWB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONGOING FACTORY TESTING OF ELITE SOFTWARE FOUND THE FOLLOWING ISSUES WHICH COULD BE ENCOUNTERED BY A USER. 1. POSSIBLE UNWANTED GANTRY MOTION WHEN USING THE OPTIONAL "REMOTE GANTRY FUNCTION" FEATURE TO MOVE THE GANTRY REMOTELY. 2. POSSIBILITY OF GETTING A QNX OPERATING SYSTEM COMMAND PROMPT WHILE THE ELITE SOFTWARE IS RUNNING. 3. INCONSISTENT GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) BEHAVIOUR BY PRESSING AND HOLDING A SCREEN BUTTON FOR SEVERAL SECONDS EITHER BY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE LEFT MOUSE BUTTON OR BY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE "ENTER" KEY ON THE KEYBOARD. NOTE: THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OR OCCURRENCES OF THE ISSUES REPORTED BY USERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55332 THERATRON COBALT THERAPY DEVICE IWB MDS NORDION ELITE 80 & ELITE 100 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other