FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPTUS 3000 THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 8154548
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Received December 12, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 2518443-2018-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2018
- Report Date
- December 12, 2018
- Manufacturer
- CAPINTEC, INC.
- Product Code
- IZD
- PMA / PMN Number
- CLASS I,EXEM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2018 CAPINTEC WAS INFORMED OF AN ARM FAILURE ON A CAPTUS 3000 THYROID UPDATE SYSTEM- SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). A COMPONENT IN THE SPRING ARM (TENSION ROD) BROKE CAUSING THE ARM WITH THE COLLIMATOR TO FALL DOWNWARD. NO STAFF OR PATIENT WAS IN THE ROOM AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 997570 | CAPTUS 3000 THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM | THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM | IZD | CAPINTEC, INC. | 5430-0077 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |