FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GE SIGNA LX90

MDR report key: 455846 · Received April 3, 2003

Report

Report Number
455846
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 3, 2003
Date of Event
March 27, 2003
Report Date
March 28, 2003
Manufacturer
MEDICAL ADVANCES INC
Product Code
MOS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN MRI SCAN OF THE PT'S KNEE AND UNDER ANESTHESIA, AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD OCCURRED. THERE WAS A SPARK AND ENOUGH HEAT TO BURN A HOLE IN THE RF COIL. THE PT WAS ON 100% OXYGEN WHEN THE EVENT HAPPENED. NO HARM WAS DONE TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GE SIGNA LX90 MRJ EXTREMITY COIL MOS MEDICAL ADVANCES INC 472GE-64 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR Other