FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LORAD M-IV MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 505736 · Received January 8, 2004

Report

Report Number
1220984-2004-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 8, 2004
Date of Event
December 3, 2003
Report Date
January 7, 2004
Manufacturer
LORAD, A HOLOGIC CO.
Product Code
IZH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A MAMMOGRAM POSITION CHANGE THE PATIENT WAS ASKED TO HOLD ON TO THE PATIENT HANDLE. THE PATIENT'S HAND INADVERTENTLY TOUCHED THE C-ARM RELEASE SWITCH CAUSING THE C-ARM TO TRAVEL, HITTING THE PATIENT IN THE UPPER AND MIDDLE BACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LORAD M-IV MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM RADIOLOGY IZH LORAD, A HOLOGIC CO. M-IV NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization