FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

STENOSCOP 6000 CCD

MDR report key: 401096 · Received June 19, 2002

Report

Report Number
9615767-2002-00017
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 19, 2002
Date of Event
April 19, 2002
Report Date
June 19, 2002
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS EUROPE
Product Code
IZL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT EXPIRED DUE TO MEDICAL CONDITIONS ONE DAY FOLLOWING WHICH WAS INTERRUPTED BY SHUT DOWN OF THE MOBILE FLUORO SYSTEM. THE MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM STOPPED IMAGING DUE TO AN APPARENT OVER-TEMPERATURE CONDITION WITH THE X-RAY TUBE. AFTER DETAILED INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TUBE UNIT HAD TOO MUCH OIL, CAUSING THE PRESSURE LIMIT SWITCH TO PREMATURELY DISABLE THE UNIT. BASED ON THIS NEW INFO, THE CO CONCLUDED THAT A MEDWATCH REPORT SHOULD BE SUBMITTED. THE SYSTEM WAS NOT UNDER SERVICE CONTRACT BY GE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STENOSCOP 6000 CCD DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY IZL GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS EUROPE 2123012 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death