FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GMR40 RETROFIT KIT

MDR report key: 6926628 · Received October 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004938766-2017-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2017
Date of Event
September 21, 2017
Report Date
October 6, 2017
Manufacturer
NEUROLOGICA CORPORATION
Product Code
KPR
UDI-DI
10815411020298
PMA / PMN Number
K171085
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DESIGN MODIFICATION WILL BE IMPLEMENTED TO THE DETECTOR BIN. THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL THIS MODIFICATION IS PUT IN PLACE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOOT CRUSH LABEL WILL BE ADDED TO ALL SYSTEMS IN THE FIELD AND/OR IN INVENTORY. THE NOTED DESIGN MODIFICATION, WHICH WILL FOCUS ON RAISING THE GAP DISTANCE TO A MORE ACCEPTABLE LEVEL WHERE THIS INJURY WILL NOT RECUR OR OTHER LIKE SOLUTION. A CUSTOMER SERVICE BULLETIN WILL BE FORMALIZED TO DETAIL THIS SITUATION AND COMMUNICATE IT TO ALL APPLICATION AND SERVICE STAFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST, WHILE TRANSPORTING PORTABLE MACHINE WITH THE RETROFIT EQUIPMENT IN A BACKWARDS MOTION CAUGHT HER LEFT FOOT FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DETECTOR BIN OF THE RETROFIT UNIT WHERE IT SITS CLOSE TO THE FLOOR. THIS CAUSED AN INJURY TO HER FOOT (I.E. BRUISING AND INDUCED PAIN).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
705971 GMR40 RETROFIT KIT DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY GMR40 KPR NEUROLOGICA CORPORATION GMR40 10815411020298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other