FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYSTEM, X-RAY, FLUOROSCOPIC, IMAGE-INTENSIFIED
MDR report key: 7925798
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Received October 2, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 7925798
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 2, 2018
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2018
- Report Date
- September 21, 2018
- Manufacturer
- GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
- Product Code
- JAA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
C-ARM WAS BROUGHT INTO OPERATING ROOM PRIOR TO START OF PROCEDURE AND TURNED ON. UPON TURNING ON THE C-ARM, THE SCREEN SAID "VOLTAGE ERROR, RESTART SYSTEM". C-ARM WAS RESTARTED 4 TIMES AND BIO-MED WAS CALLED. BIO-MED CAME TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND AGAIN TRIED TO RESTART THE MACHINE AND BYPASS THE ERROR CODE. BIO-MED WAS NOT ABLE TO FIX THE MALFUNCTION AND PROCEEDED TO CALL THE HELP NUMBER ON THE BACK OF THE MACHINE. INITIALLY, ANOTHER C-ARM WAS NOT AVAILABLE. ONCE ANOTHER C-ARM BECAME AVAILABLE, THE C-ARM THAT WAS NOT WORKING WAS REMOVED FROM THE ROOM AND A NEW C-ARM WAS BROUGHT INTO THE ROOM TO START THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 766050 | SYSTEM, X-RAY, FLUOROSCOPIC, IMAGE-INTENSIFIED | JAA | GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32850 DA |