FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INNOVA 2100-IQ

MDR report key: 4936557 · Received July 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611343-2015-00006
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 23, 2015
Date of Event
June 22, 2015
Report Date
June 23, 2015
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS
Product Code
OWB
PMA / PMN Number
K092004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GE HEALTHCARE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. GE HEALTHCARE INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THAT THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS DUE TO THE FOLLOWING: THE FIRST X-RAY IMAGING FAILURE ISSUE WAS DUE TO AN REAL TIME ACQUISITION COMPUTER (RTAC) DELAYED TASKS AFTER A SYSTEM BOOT LINKED TO AN INCORRECT SOFTWARE/HARDWARE INTERACTION. THE UNSUCCESSFUL SYSTEM REBOOT, WHICH WAS PERFORMED BY THE USER, WAS DUE TO BAD POWER SEQUENCING ON ONE HARDWARE COMPONENT FROM THE RTAC COMPUTER. THE USER DID NOT ATTEMPT TO REBOOT THE SYSTEM FOLLOWING THAT ISSUE. A FIELD ENGINEER PERFORMED MULTIPLE SUCCESSFUL SYSTEM REBOOTS AND ACQUISITIONS INDICATING THAT BOTH OF THESE ISSUES WERE RECOVERED. SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS DID NOT DETECT ANY PERMANENT SYSTEM ISSUES. GE HEALTHCARE CONFIRMED THAT BOTH ISSUES ARE FULLY RECOVERABLE BY FOLLOWING THE ¿EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR IMAGE RECOVERY OR SYSTEM LOCK UP¿ AS RECOMMENDED IN THE OPERATOR MANUAL. HOWEVER, THE USER DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RECOVER THE SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY BY FOLLOWING THIS PROCEDURE. THEREFORE, NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH THIS ISSUE. THE USER WAS REMINDED BY GE HEALTHCARE TO FOLLOW THE ¿EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR IMAGE RECOVERY OR SYSTEM LOCK¿ PROCEDURE FOR THE RECOVERY OF THE SYSTEM. NO PART FAILURE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN INTUBATED UNSTABLE AMI PATIENT WAS TRIAGED THROUGH ER WITH CPR INTO A CATH-LAB WHERE AN ACCESS SHEATH WAS PLACED BEFORE FLUORO FAILED TO WORK. AFTER 2 REBOOT DELAYS, THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO AN ADJACENT BACK UP ROOM WHERE AN IABP WAS INSERTED TO INCREASE HEART MUSCLE O2 AND CO. UNDER FLUORO, A GUIDE WIRE COULD NOT MECHANICALLY CROSS THE LESION AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. REPERFUSION COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED AND PATIENT EXPIRED DUE TO THE UNDERLYING CONDITIONS OF THE DISEASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
478899 INNOVA 2100-IQ INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY OWB GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS XCA108

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death