FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRILLIANCE 40

MDR report key: 4840281 · Received June 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
1525965-2015-00163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2015
Report Date
May 18, 2015
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC.
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K033326
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). (EMDR NUMBER 1525965-2015-00163) HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A DUPLICATE OF COMPLAINT (B)(4) (EMDR NUMBER 1525965-2015-00166). THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4) WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN COMPLAINT (B)(4) (EMDR NUMBER 1525965-2015-00166).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NOTE: WE HAVE NOT COMPLETED OUR INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT. WE WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP EMDR AT THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS CASE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A STRETCHER ONTO THE CT BED. BEFORE THE PROCEDURE BEGAN AND BEFORE THE PATIENT WAS DRIVEN INTO THE GANTRY THE BED LOWERED ITSELF SLOWLY TO THE LOWEST POSITION AND THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT ABLE TO DRIVE IT UP. THE PHILIPS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO HARM TO A PATIENT, OPERATOR OR BYSTANDER. THE FSE STATED THAT THE ESTOP DID OPEN BUT THE TABLE HAD MOVED DOWN TO THE HARDWARE LIMIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384892 BRILLIANCE 40 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY JAK PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC. 728235

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1