FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) X-RAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8283468 · Received January 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
3010151377-2018-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2019
Date of Event
March 20, 2017
Report Date
August 31, 2018
Manufacturer
MOBIUS IMAGING, LLC
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K180393
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BHC (BEAM HARDENING COEFFICIENT) AND DPO (DETECTOR POSITION OFFSET) VALUES WERE NOT ENTERED INTO THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, AS REQUIRED, AFTER THE PREVIOUS SERVICE OF THE DMS (MARCH 2017). BECAUSE THE CORRECT VALUES WERE NOT ENTERED INTO THE SYSTEM, THE CT IMAGES CONTAINED SOME FAINT CENTER ARTIFACTS AND BROAD RING ARTIFACTS. THE ARTIFACTS WERE IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFIABLE TO THE OPERATOR AS A SYSTEM ISSUE/MALFUNCTION RATHER THAN AN ACTUAL PATIENT ANATOMICAL ANOMALY. THIS CASE WAS INITIALLY DETERMINED TO BE NON-REPORTABLE BY THE MANUFACTURER BECAUSE THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURIES AND THE RISK OF HARM TO PATIENTS IF THIS WAS TO REOCCUR WAS DETERMINED TO BE REMOTE / NOT LIKELY TO CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. THIS CASE IS BEING REPORTED AT THIS TIME BECAUSE DURING A FDA INSPECTION IN APRIL 2018 THIS CASE WAS SPECIFIED IN A FDA-483 AS BEING A REPORTABLE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMAGE ARTIFACT IDENTIFIED BY USER IN A PATIENT SCAN. NO ADDITIONAL SCANS OF THE PATIENT WERE REQUIRED; AND NO INJURIES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
74973 AIRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) X-RAY SYSTEM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEM JAK MOBIUS IMAGING, LLC MOBICT-32

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1