FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MOBILE C-ARM SERIES 6600
MDR report key: 403602
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Received July 1, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1720753-2002-00004
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 1, 2002
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2002
- Report Date
- June 28, 2002
- Manufacturer
- GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- IZL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE OPERATOR OF A C-ARM SYSTEM COULD NOT TERMINATE FLUORO AFTER RELEASING THE FOOTSWITCH PEDAL. THE FOOTSWITCH EXPOSURE PEDAL COVER WAS BENT PREVENTING THE PEDAL FROM RELEASING. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REPAIRED THE FOOTSWITCH PEDAL COVER. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REMOVED AND STRAIGHTENED THE EXPOSURE COVER ON THE FOOTSWITH PEDAL. AFTER THE FOOTSWITCH WAS MADE OPERATIONAL THE C-ARM SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT THERE WASN'T ANY PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOBILE C-ARM SERIES 6600 | MOBILE FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGE INTENSIFIED SYSTEM | IZL | GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 6600 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |