FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INNOVA 2100-IQ

MDR report key: 4975843 · Received August 4, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611343-2015-00008
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 4, 2015
Date of Event
June 27, 2015
Report Date
July 6, 2015
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS
Product Code
IZI
PMA / PMN Number
K092004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HOSPITAL INDICATED THAT ON (B)(6) 2015, AN EMERGENCY PATIENT (MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION) WAS BROUGHT TO THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL AFTER A FULL DAY OF UNEVENTFUL DEVICE USE. THE PATIENT WAS PREPARED FOR INTERVENTION AND BROUGHT TO THE EXAM ROOM. MEANWHILE, THE SYSTEM SHUT DOWN BY ITSELF AND THE STAFF DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RESTART THE SYSTEM. INSTEAD THE PATIENT WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL, (B)(6) HOSPITAL, WHERE AN INTERVENTION WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY DESPITE THE UNANTICIPATED EXTENDED DELAY IN TREATMENT. SOME PERIOD AFTER THE COMPLETED INTERVENTION, THE PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED BACK TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL AT WHICH TIME THEY EXPIRED. THE GE HEALTHCARE MEDICAL DIRECTOR CONFIRMED THAT BECAUSE THE ISSUE EXTENDED THE DELAY POSSIBLY AFFECTING THE PROGNOSIS, THE DEVICE FAILURE MAY HAVE BEEN A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THE ULTIMATE OUTCOME. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THAT THIS ISSUE WAS DUE TO AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF THE R5 RELAY WITHIN CE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (PDB) OF THE VASCULAR SYSTEM WHICH CAUSED THE INTERMITTENT SYSTEM SHUT DOWN. THIS RELAY IS USED TO CONTROL VOLTAGE AND PHASE OF THE FACILITY POWER SUPPLY. AUTOPSY DID NOT REVEAL ANY SPECIFIC MALFUNCTION OF THE R5 RELAY. NO PATTERN HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH R5 RELAY.THE SITE HAS BEEN CORRECTED ON JULY 23, 2015 BY REPLACING THE R5 RELAY. AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE COMPONENT, THE CE PDB AND SYSTEM WERE UP AND RUNNING. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN EMERGENCY CASE ARRIVED AT THE HOSPITAL WITH A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. THE PATIENT WAS PREPARED FOR INTERVENTION AND BROUGHT TO THE EXAM ROOM BUT THE SYSTEM SHUT DOWN BY ITSELF. THE USER DID NOT TRY TO REBOOT THE SYSTEM AND IMMEDIATELY DECIDED TO TRANSFER THE PATIENT TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT DIED DURING TRANSFER TO THE OTHER HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
511576 INNOVA 2100-IQ ANGIOGRAPHIC X-RAY SYSTEM IZI GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS SCS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death