FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHOCASE

MDR report key: 5337400 · Received December 30, 2015

Report

Report Number
2183926-2015-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2015
Date of Event
March 13, 2012
Report Date
December 30, 2015
Manufacturer
MERGE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
LLZ
PMA / PMN Number
K022881
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW THE ISSUE WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE AS A MDR. NOTE THIS ISSUE DOES NOT IMPACT ANY CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MERGE ORTHOCASE DISPLAYS MEDICAL IMAGES FOR DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW. A PROBLEM WAS OBSERVED IN-HOUSE, WHERE ORIENTATION LABELS ARE NOT READ FROM DICOM FILE AND A DEFAULT ORIENTATION IS ASSUMED IN PLUG IN MODE. WHEN ORTHOCASE IS LAUNCHED IN PLUG IN MODE, ORIENTATION LABELS DISPLAYED IN THE VIEWER MAY BE INCORRECT (I.E. SHOW A DEFAULT VALUE). SAVED DATA (E.G. SECONDARY CAPTURE IMAGES) WILL HAVE THE INCORRECT LABELS BURNED IN. THIS ISSUE DOES NOT OCCUR IN STAND-ALONE MODE. THERE IS NO WORK AROUND. THE ORIENTATION LABELS CANNOT BE DISABLED THROUGH CONFIGURATION. THE ISSUE WAS ENCOUNTERED DURING INTEGRATION TESTING WITH ANOTHER PRODUCT. IN MOST CASES, SURGEONS AND PHYSICIANS WOULD USE OF LEAD MARKERS ON THE IMAGES. THE MARKERS WOULD IDENTIFY ORIENTATION OF THE IMAGE AND ANATOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
859641 ORTHOCASE SYSTEM ,IMAGE PROCESSING, RADIOLOGICAL LLZ MERGE HEALTHCARE 3.5.1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1