FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HUT EXT DR FINAL ASSY-REVERSE

MDR report key: 5481544 · Received March 4, 2016

Report

Report Number
1518293-2016-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2016
Date of Event
February 22, 2016
Report Date
February 22, 2016
Manufacturer
LIEBEL FLARSHEIM
Product Code
IXR
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TECH SERVICE TROUBLESHOT WITH CUSTOMER WHO CALLED REPORTING A GENERATOR INTERFACE MALFUNCTION (GIM) COMMUNICATION FAILURE SHOWING UP ON THE INFIMED COMPUTER SCREEN. TECH SERVICE TRIED HAVING THE CUSTOMER POWER CYCLE THE GIM BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE GIM COMMUNICATION ERROR MESSAGE. TECH SERVICE THEN SPOKE TO THE BIOMED AND DETERMINED THE GIM HAD FAILED, AND PROVIDED HIM PART NUMBER (B)(4) FOR A REPLACEMENT GIM. THE BIOMED ORDERED THE REPLACEMENT GIM, SERVICE INSTRUCTED CUSTOMER ON HOW TO UPDATE THE VERSION TO MAKE IT COMPATIBLE WITH THEIR SYSTEM AND THE BIOMED COMPLETED THE INSTALLATION. BIOMED THEN TESTED FOR FUNCTIONALITY AND TOLD SERVICE THAT THE SYSTEM WAS REPAIRED AND THAT THE GIM WAS COMMUNICATING WITH THE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS THE SYSTEM FAILED WITH A GIM ERROR DURING A PROCEDURE. STAFF WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE PATIENT TO ANOTHER ROOM AND COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO REPORTED INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
138311 HUT EXT DR FINAL ASSY-REVERSE HUT EXT DR FINAL ASSY-REVERSE IXR LIEBEL FLARSHEIM HUT EXT DR FINAL ASSY-REVERSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1