FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9900

MDR report key: 3832686 · Received March 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1720753-2014-02702
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2014
Date of Event
March 5, 2014
Report Date
March 27, 2014
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC)
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED AN ON SITE INVESTIGATION. THE HIGH VOLTAGE TANK AND THE SNUBBER BOARD WERE REPLACED AND THE FILAMENT WAS CALIBRATED DURING THE SERVICE CALL. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WORKING AS INTENDED AND PUT BACK INTO SERVICE. THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A HIGH MA ERROR MESSAGE DURING A PROCEDURE WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, THEREFORE THIS MALFUNCTION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE ARO (ACCIDENTAL RADIATION OCCURRENCE). THERE IS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
179459 9900 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1