FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLINAC

MDR report key: 4371474 · Received October 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
4371474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2014
Date of Event
September 24, 2014
Report Date
October 28, 2014
Manufacturer
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
IYE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RECEIVING RADIATION. WHILE PERFORMING A CONEBEAM CT ON THE PT THE HAND HELD ENABLER WAS RELEASED AND THE "BEEPING" SOUND REMAINED AS THOUGH THE BEAM WAS STILL ON. THE STAFF MEMEBER QUICKLY HIT THE EMERGENCY OFF BUTTON AND SHUT DOWN THE ENTIRE MACHINE. PT WAS REMOVED FROM THE ROOM. NO HARM TO PT. CONEBEAM CT WAS KEPT OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL EVLAUATED BY MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
690434 CLINAC LINEAR ACCELERATOR IYE VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. 21EX *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR