FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DQA PHANTOM

MDR report key: 576362 · Received February 24, 2005

Report

Report Number
2183553-2005-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 24, 2005
Date of Event
December 17, 2004
Report Date
February 24, 2005
Manufacturer
GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
LNH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN MRI TECHNOLOGIST SLIPPED ON THE FLUID WHEN RUNNING DOWN THE HALL TO THROW OUT THE PHANTOM. THE TECHNICIAN HAD BEEN RETURNING THE PHANTOM TO A SHELF DURING WHICH THE PHANTOM HIT THE SHELF AND STARTED LEAKING. THE FALL RESULTED IN A COMPRESSED VERTEBRAE OR DISC IN THEIR BACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DQA PHANTOM MAGNETIC RESONANCE LNH GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES 46-328501G1 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention