FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARESTREAM DRX REVOLUTION MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6429873 · Received March 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
1317307-2017-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2017
Date of Event
February 27, 2017
Report Date
May 1, 2017
Manufacturer
CARESTREAM HEALTH
Product Code
IZL
PMA / PMN Number
K120062
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CARESTREAM HEALTH WILL INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT AND PROVIDE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WHEN INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO CARESTREAM HEALTH AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT AND BECAUSE OF THAT, VALUABLE INFORMATION THAT COULD HAVE BEEN COLLECTED ABOUT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INCIDENT WAS LOST. CARESTREAM HEALTH WAS ONLY MADE AWARE OF THE INCIDENT 20 DAYS LATER BUT THE LOGS FROM THE DAY OF THE EVENT WERE NO LONGER AVAILABLE ON THE UNIT. OUR FIELD ENGINEER DID NOT FIND A MECHANICAL FAILURE THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED ERRATIC DRIVING. IN ADDITION, THIS SYSTEM WAS STILL BEING USED AFTER THE INCIDENT, WHICH SHOWS THERE WAS NOT A MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM. THE INITIAL INTERVIEW WITH THE SITE INDICATED THAT THE PERSON INJURED WAS USING THE SYSTEM IN A NON-STANDARD WAY BUT WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM THIS DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF LOGS. THEREFORE THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. NO FURTHER UPDATES WILL BE SENT, WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AS PART OF OUR POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE CARESTREAM DRX REVOLUTION MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM, THE USER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED ARM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE CARESTREAM DRX REVOLUTION MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM, THE USER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED ARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
211435 CARESTREAM DRX REVOLUTION MOBILE X-RAY SYSTEM DRX REVO IZL CARESTREAM HEALTH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other