FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GENERAL ELECTRIC TREADMILL

MDR report key: 678237 · Received January 23, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1037854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2006
Date of Event
January 17, 2006
Report Date
January 23, 2006
Manufacturer
G.E. MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
IOL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREADMILL STOPPED DURING CASE STUDY, TECH SUPPORT RECOMMENDED TO PERFORM SELF CALIBRATION ON UNIT. DISCONNECTED STOP SWITCH AND CONTROL CABLE FROM STRESS EKG MACHINE. PERFORMED SELF CALIBRATION ON UNIT AS RECOMMENDED BY TECH SUPPORT. CONNECTED CABLING BACK TO TREADMILL, CONNECTED PT SIMULATOR TO STRESS EKG AND UNIT, SIMULATED TEST AND TREADMILL WORKED PROPERLY. ALL STAGES VIA THE SYSTEM THE BELT INCREASED IN SPEED AND ELEVATION THEN SELECTED TO DO SO. NO HESITATION NOTICED OR TREADMILL STOPPING, UNLESS COMMANDED TO DO SO OR STOP SWITCH PRESSED. RAN BRUCE PROTOCOL VIA A MANUAL CHECK ADVANCING THRU STAGES MANUALLY, RAN THRU TEST AGAIN, BRUCE PROTOCOL, AND ALLOWED STAGES TO COMPLETE AND ADVANCE AS PROGRAMMED. TREADMILL WORKED CORRECTLY. EKG TECH SAID UNIT STOPED IN BRUCE PROTOCOL PROGRAM, APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES INTO FIRST STAGE. SHE COMPLETED TEST BY MANUALLY SELECTING THE SPEED AND ANGLE SETTINGS DURING THE STRESS TEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENERAL ELECTRIC TREADMILL TREADMILL IOL G.E. MEDICAL SYSTEMS T2000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *