FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTISTE MV SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4792566 · Received May 11, 2015

Report

Report Number
2240869-2015-10360
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2015
Date of Event
April 2, 2015
Report Date
April 9, 2015
Manufacturer
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
Product Code
IYE
PMA / PMN Number
K103606
Removal / Correction Number
2240869-08/05/15-0023-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS' INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE TREATMENT WAS DELIVERED BY A LINAC THAT HAD TECHNICAL ISSUES, CAUSING SEVERAL INTERRUPTIONS OF THE TREATMENT IN ONE SINGLE BEAM. IN THIS CASE, THE OPERATOR USED IN-SESSION RESUMPTION TO CONTINUE TREATMENT, WHICH RESULTED IN OVERDOSE TO THE PATIENT FOR MULTIPLE SEGMENTS (2-6) OF ONE IMRT BEAM OF A FRACTIONATED TREATMENT HAVING BEEN DELIVERED TWICE. SIEMENS HAS INITIATED A CORRECTIVE ACTION IN THE FORM OF AN UPDATE INSTRUCTION (TH001/15/S - RTT 4.3.1MR2 HARMONIZATION SOFTWARE UPDATE) THAT RESOLVES THIS ISSUE OF WRONG IN-SESSION RESUMPTION AND WAS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO AFFECTED CUSTOMERS IN JULY 2015.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS BECAME AWARE OF THE REPORTED EVENT ON (B)(6) 2015, AND THIS MDR IS BEING MAILED ON (B)(6) 2015. INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIEMENS WAS NOTIFIED ON (B)(6) 2015, THAT AFTER AN IMRT TREATMENT, MOSAIQ RECORDED 20MU TOO MUCH FOR FIELD NO. 7. THE DOSE RECORDED IN MOSAIQ FOR FIELD NO 7 HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM 0, 34 TO 0, 26 RETROACTIVELY BY THE CUSTOMER. REPORTEDLY, MULTIPLE SEGMENTS (2-6) OF ONE IMRT BEAM OF A FRACTIONATED TREATMENT HAD BEEN DELIVERED TWICE. THIS REPORTED ISSUE OCCURED IN (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
306013 ARTISTE MV SYSTEM IYE SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. 08139789 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1