FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VECTRA 4C
MDR report key: 446848
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Received March 5, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- MW1027738
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2003
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2003
- Report Date
- February 26, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- IMG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
1) PT RECEIVED HIGHER IFC INTENSITY AS CHANNEL 1 CONNECTOR TO MACHINE WAS NOT ALL THE WAY IN. OUTPUT WAS STILL BEING DETECTED BY PT - NOTED SHARP STRONG AMP, SUDDENLY, SHORT DURATION AS THERAPIST DECREASED AMP. NO SKIN DISCOLORATION OR APPARENT INJURY. 2) REVIEWED OWNERS MANUAL. NO PRECAUTIONS FOUND AS IT RELATES TO CABLES NOT BEING FULLY CONNECTED. RECOMMEND REVIEW BY MANUF. AND/OR DESIGN EQUIPMENT TO NOT WORK WHEN CONNECTOR IS NOT COMPLETELY IN PLACE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VECTRA 4C | ULTRASOUND E-STIM THERAPY | IMG | CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC. | VECTRA 4C | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |