FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOGRAPH MMR

MDR report key: 4003114 · Received August 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2240869-2014-06205
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
July 24, 2014
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
OUO
PMA / PMN Number
K103429
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. NO SYSTEM OR COIL MALFUNCTION HAS BEEN FOUND TO DATE. SIEMENS WILL CONTINUE FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE SYSTEM COILS TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO SIEMENS THAT WHILE PERFORMING AN MR PET EXAMINATION, A FEMALE SUBJECT WITH LARGE BREASTS COMPLAINED OF BURNS ON HER BREAST. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SPINE COIL, AS WELL AS TWO BODY MATRIX COILS, WERE USED DURING THE EXAMINATION. THE LEFT BREAST WAS OBSERVED TO BE WARM TO THE TOUCH, BUT NOT TENDER AND NO BLISTER WAS PRESENT. THE RIGHT BREAST WAS OBSERVED TO BE WARM TO THE TOUCH, TENDER TO PALPATION AND A SMALL BLISTER WAS PRESENT. THE SUBJECT WAS TREATED WITH TOPICAL OINTMENT. THE STUDY WAS APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS IN LENGTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475630 BIOGRAPH MMR TOMO IMAGER WITH NUC. MAG. RES OUO SIEMENS HEALTHCARE 10433372

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR