FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLATO RTS

MDR report key: 84367 · Received April 14, 1997

Report

Report Number
1121753-1997-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 1997
Date of Event
March 13, 1997
Report Date
April 9, 1997
Manufacturer
NUCLETRON CORP.
Product Code
IWB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ISODOSE DISTRIBUTION IS SHIFTED WHEN THE GRID SIZE IS CHANGED AND ELECTRON BEAMS ARE USED OR WHEN GRID SIZE IS CHANGED AND ELECTRON AND PHOTON BEAMS ARE USED IN COMBINATION. IOSDOSE DISTRIBUTION IS NOT SHIFTER WHEN THE GRID IS CHANGED AND PHOTON BEAMS ALONE ARE USED. THE PROBLEM ONLY OCCURS IS THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE IS USED: (1) SETUP BEAMS EITHER ELECTRON OR ELECTRON PLUS PHOTON, (2) CALCULATE ALL PANES AND 3) CHANGE THE GRID SIZE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLATO RTS RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM IWB NUCLETRON CORP. PLATO RTS V. 1.5 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other