FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECLIPSE

MDR report key: 515897 · Received January 26, 2004

Report

Report Number
2914292-2004-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2004
Date of Event
December 24, 2003
Report Date
January 23, 2004
Manufacturer
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
MUJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED TO THE VARIAN HELP DESK A SITUATION WHERE A PARTIAL STRUCTURE WAS MISSING AND CONSEQUENTLY COULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN INCORRECT TREATMENT FIELD. THE ORIGINAL CONTACT WAS IN 2003 AND IN A FOLLOW UP DISCUSSION THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT NO MISTREATMENT OCCURRED. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 30 DAYS REPORTING GUIDELINES IN THAT ALTHOUGH THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROCESS THERE IS A REASONABLE PROBABILITY THAT IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ECLIPSE TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM MUJ VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. VER7.1.35 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other