FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AIRIS

MDR report key: 584989 · Received March 23, 2005

Report

Report Number
8030405-2005-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2005
Date of Event
September 10, 2002
Report Date
March 22, 2005
Manufacturer
HITACHI MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
LNH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT UNDERWENT AN MRI SCAN WITH THE HITACHI AIRIS DEVICE IN 2002. THE IMAGING CENTER REPORTED TO HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA, INC. ON 10/2002 THE PT COMPLAINED OF RINGING IN THE EARS. THE AIRIS HAS LOW POWER GRADIENTS THAT ARE NOT CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NOISE LEVELS ABOVE 99 DBA. THEREFORE, BASED UPON FDA GUIDANCE AND IEC 60601-2-33 STANDARDS, NO HEARING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED AT THESE LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AIRIS MAGNETIC RESONANCE DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE LNH HITACHI MEDICAL CORP. AIRIS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Other