FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIOM ARTIS DBC

MDR report key: 6438574 · Received March 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
2240869-2017-01507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2017
Date of Event
March 3, 2017
Report Date
March 3, 2017
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE, BUSINESS AREA ADVANCED THERAPY
Product Code
OWB
PMA / PMN Number
K052202
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HAS COMPLETED AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE BSR (IMAGE SYSTEM X-RAY). THE MAIN PC OF THE BSR FAILED AND NO IMAGING WAS AVAILABLE ON THE LIVE MONITOR OR ON THE CONTROL MONITOR. THE CLINICAL PROCEDURE COULD BE CONTINUED AND FINISHED USING THE WORKPLACE MONITOR. THE SHORT TERM DELAY DID NOT RESULT IN A NEGATIVE IMPACT TO THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENT INVOLVED. EXCHANGE OF THE BSR PC WAS PERFORMED AND THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN RETURNED TO CLINICAL OPERATION. FAILURE OF THE BSR IS BEING MONITORED VIA THE CAPA PROCESS. IN CASE OF AN INCREASE, FURTHER ACTIONS ARE TO BE CONSIDERED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS IS CONDUCTING A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENTS. AS THIS EVENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO SIEMENS THAT A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WHILE OPERATING THE AXIOM ARTIS DBC SYSTEM. DURING A CLINICAL PROCEDURE, THE X-RAY IMAGE WAS NOT SHOWN ON THE LIVE MONITOR IN THE EXAMINATION ROOM AND WAS ONLY VISIBLE ON THE WORKPLACE MONITOR. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONTINUED AND WAS COMPLETED USING THE WORKPLACE MONITOR. WE ARE UNAWARE OF ANY IMPACT TO THE STATE OF HEALTH OF THE PATIENT INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
220659 AXIOM ARTIS DBC INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM OWB SIEMENS HEALTHCARE, BUSINESS AREA ADVANCED THERAPY 07728392

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1