FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TOSHIBA

MDR report key: 4182408 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2020563-2014-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 26, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
LNH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BURN WAS ALLEGEDLY CAUSED BY A SKIN TO SKIN LOOP FROM THE BREAST TOUCHING THE CHEST. THE PATIENT WAS WEARING A HOSPITAL GOWN AND THERE WAS PAD BETWEEN COIL AND PATIENT'S CHEST.. THE CABLE WAS ROUTED STRAIGHT WITH NO LOOPS AND PATIENT WAS NOT TOUCHING THE COIL OR THE BORE WALL. ALLEGEDLY THE BURN IS SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN A QUARTER, BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE PER THE REVIEWING PHYSICIAN. COILS WERE CHECKED AND THERE WAS NO APPARENT DEFECT AND NO DAMAGE WAS NOTED. A QUALITY ASSURANCE CHECK WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE COILS (I.E., SIGNAL TO NOISE AND ALL COIL SET UP CHECKS) AND THEY PASSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RECEIVED RF BURN FROM SKIN TO SKIN CONTACT BETWEEN BREAST AND CHEST DURING ABDOMINAL MRI STUDY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661795 TOSHIBA MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEM LNH TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION MRT-1504/S3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other