FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) X-RAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8287463 · Received January 29, 2019

Report

Report Number
3010151377-2018-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2019
Date of Event
March 20, 2017
Report Date
August 31, 2018
Manufacturer
MOBIUS IMAGING, LLC
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K180393
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER BHC (BEAM HARDENING COEFFICIENT)AND DPO (DETECTOR POSITION OFFSET) VALUES WERE ENTERED INTO THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, THE SYSTEM REQUIRED ADDITIONAL MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS TO FULLY ELIMINATE ANY FAINT CENTER ARTIFACTS AND BROAD RING ARTIFACTS. THE X-RAY TUBE/DETECTORS WERE REALIGNED TO ELIMINATE THE ARTIFACT ISSUE. 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 (B)(4) AS BEING REPORTABLE.

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
77057 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