FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MAMMOLUX 1360
MDR report key: 690609
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Received March 21, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 2953690-2006-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 21, 2006
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2006
- Report Date
- March 20, 2006
- Manufacturer
- R2 TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- IXC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ONE OF THESE PROCESSES THE TECHNICIAN'S ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED AND HER ARM WAS CAUGHT IN THE UPPER BELT INTAKE AREA. THE MOTORIZED VIEWER SHUT OFF AUTOMATICALLY. ONCE THE VIEWER WAS STOPPED, THE TECH WAS ABLE TO REMOVE HER ARM. THE TECH REPORTED "SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE" (BRUISING) TO HER ARM. HER ARM WAS PLACED IN A SLING. SHE MISSED TWO DAYS OF WORK BEFORE RETURNING TO NORMAL DUTIES. THE TECHNICIAN'S INJURY HAS SINCE RESOLVED COMPLETELY. THE DEVICE IS LABELED USING INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLOGY WARNING USER TO BE AWARE OF THE DANGER OF GETTING HANDS CAUGHT IN THE MOVING PARTS OF THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAMMOLUX 1360 | MOTORIZED X-RAY VIEWER | IXC | R2 TECHNOLOGY, INC. | MLX 1360 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |