GMR40 RETROFIT KIT
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
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.
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 |