FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEM DX-D100

MDR report key: 6013552 · Received October 10, 2016

Report

Report Number
9616389-2016-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2016
Date of Event
September 22, 2016
Report Date
September 22, 2016
Manufacturer
AGFA HEALTHCARE N.V.
Product Code
IZL
PMA / PMN Number
K103597
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2016, A CUSTOMER REPORTED AN EVENT OF UNINTENDED MOVEMENT WITH ONE DX-D100 MOBILE X-RAY UNIT. WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING THE UNIT, THE UNIT WOULD NOT STOP WHEN THE HANDLE WAS RELEASED. AGFA SERVICE DETERMINED THE ROOT CAUSE AS AN ENGINEER ERROR. THE DEAD MAN SWITCH WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND WAS NOT TIGHTENED DOWN CORRECTLY AND WOULD CAUSE AN INTERMITTENT STICKING OF THE SWITCH. ON (B)(6) 2016, AGFA SERVICE CLEANED THE MICRO SWITCH, ALIGNED THE DEAD MAN HANDLE ON THE ARM, AND ADJUSTED AND REMOUNTED THE PANEL CARRIER ASSEMBLY. THE UNIT IS NOW WORKING AS INTENDED AND THERE ARE NO NEW REPORTS OF UNINTENDED MOVEMENT. THE SERVICE ENGINEER MUST BE RE-TRAINED WHO DID THE FIRST REPAIR. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED HARM TO PATIENT OR USER DURING THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
666705 DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEM DX-D100 DX-D 100 MOBILE IZL AGFA HEALTHCARE N.V. DX-D100 MOBILE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1