FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEVION S250

MDR report key: 6249580 · Received January 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007087027-2017-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2017
Date of Event
August 23, 2016
Report Date
January 13, 2017
Manufacturer
MEVION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LHN
UDI-DI
00864366000100
PMA / PMN Number
K120676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PATIENT SETUP, A RADIATION THERAPIST FAILED TO NOTE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE TREATMENT MACHINE APPLICATOR (THE DELIVERY HEAD OF THE TREATMENT MACHINE) AND THE TREATMENT TABLE AND PINCHED HER FINGER BETWEEN THE APPLICATOR AND THE TREATMENT TABLE. AS THE APPLICATOR APPROACHES THE TREATMENT AREA, IT ENTERS A SLOW MODE OF MOVEMENT TO PREVENT INJURIES. THE THERAPISTS ARE TRAINED AND WARNED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE TO CAREFULLY MONITOR APPLICATOR POSITION WHEN MOVING IT INTO TREATMENT LOCATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
32081 MEVION S250 MEVION S250 PROTON THERAPY SYSTEM LHN MEVION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. MEVION S250 00864366000100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention