FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PHASED ARRAY WRIST COIL

MDR report key: 556935 · Received October 27, 2004

Report

Report Number
556935
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 27, 2004
Date of Event
October 26, 2004
Report Date
October 27, 2004
Manufacturer
IGC MEDICAL ADVANCES INC.
Product Code
MOS
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RECEIVED 1ST DEGREE BURNS (MILD SUNBURN-LIKE APPEARANCE) TO THE RIGHT WRIST, RIGHT HUMERUS AREA (UNDERARM) AND THE 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS OF THE RIGHT HAND DURING AN MRI STUDY. PATIENT WAS SWEATING DURING TESTING. THEY WERE ALSO MAKING CONTACT WITH THE MACHINE DURING SOME OF THE EXAMINATION. GE ENGINEER EXAMINED THE WRIST COILS OF THE MACHINE AND CHECKED CALIBRATION. NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND APPLICABLE TO THE INJURY. SOME METAL SHAVINGS WERE FOUND IN THE COIL, BUT THIS WAS DETERMINED TO NOT BE APPLICABLE TO THE INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHASED ARRAY WRIST COIL MRI EXTREMITY COIL MOS IGC MEDICAL ADVANCES INC. 455GE-64 NOT KNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES