FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SONY DXC-970MD

MDR report key: 466551 · Received June 13, 2003

Report

Report Number
2246606-2003-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 13, 2003
Date of Event
February 1, 2003
Report Date
June 13, 2003
Manufacturer
SONY EMCS CORP KOSAI TEC
Product Code
KQM
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LENS OF A SONY DXC-950 CAMERA INTERGRATED INTO A SURGICAL SYSTEM MANUFACTURED BY AN AS YET-TO-BE-IDENTIFIED NON-SONY ENTITY, FELL OUT AND STRUCK A PT UNDERGOING A PROCEDURE. THE SEVERITY OF THE INJURY TO THE PT WAS NOT REPORTED. THE DXC-950 CAMERA IS NOT ITSELF A MEDICAL DEVICE AS DEFINED BY THE FOOD, DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT, AS AMENDED, HOWEVER, A SISTER PRODUCT, THE DXC-970MD IS MARKETED BY THE SONY MEDICAL DIVISION OF SONY ELECTRONICS, INC AS A MEDICAL DEVICE. ALTHOUGH THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF A LENS FALLING OFF A DXC-970MD CAMERA, SONY MEDICAL DIVISION HAS INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION AS TO WHETHER SOMETHING SIMILAR COULD OCCUR AND, IF SO, WHAT CORRECTIVE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN. HOWEVER, IT APPEARS THAT THERE WAS NO INHERENT PROBLEM WITH THE DXC-950 CAMERA INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SONY DXC-970MD VIDEO CAMERA KQM SONY EMCS CORP KOSAI TEC DXC-970MD NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Other