FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HFL38/13-6 MH TRANSDUCER

MDR report key: 4455698 · Received January 17, 2015

Report

Report Number
3032367-2015-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2015
Date of Event
December 17, 2014
Report Date
January 16, 2015
Manufacturer
FUJIFILM SONOSITE, INC
Product Code
ITX
PMA / PMN Number
K053069
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HFL38 TRANSDUCER WAS USED WITH A MICROMAXX ULTRASOUND SYSTEM (PART NUMBER P08840-22, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). A FOLLOW UP REPORT(S) WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIVING MISSING OR NEW INFO. THE FOLLOWING FIELDS ARE EXPECTED TO THE COMPLETED OR UPDATES WITH THE NEXT REPORT(S): (SERIAL NUMBER - THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT PROVIDED THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE TRANSDUCER. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE FROM THE CUSTOMER FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT TWO (2) DAYS AFTER A CAROTID SCAN ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PT'S NECK, THE PT CALLED TO REPORT THAT THEY HAD EXPERIENCED A BURN ON THE LOCATION WHERE THE SCAN HAD OCCURRED. THE BURN WAS ONLY EXPERIENCED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PT'S NECK. AN HFL38 TRANSDUCER ATTACHED TO A MICROMAXX ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WAS USED TO CONDUCT THE EXAM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
42467 HFL38/13-6 MH TRANSDUCER DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER ITX FUJIFILM SONOSITE, INC P07632-70

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other