FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GE OCE 9800

MDR report key: 867766 · Received June 20, 2007

Report

Report Number
1720753-2007-02325
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2007
Date of Event
May 28, 2007
Report Date
June 20, 2007
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GE OEC SVC REP INVESTIGATED THE ISSUE AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ERROR. THE SYS WAS EXTENSIVELY EVALUATED AND THE ISSUE WAS SUSPECTED TO BE INTERMITTENT OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE CUSTOMER WOULD MONITOR THE ISSUE AND WAS ADVISED TO CONTACT SVC IF THE IMAGE QUALITY ISSUE OCCURRED AGAIN. THE SYS WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING AS INTENDED AND RELEASED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR USE. THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO, OR WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY PT INFO WITH RESPECT TO THIS ISSUE. NO NEGATIVE PT EFFECT WAS REPORTED BECAUSE OF THIS MALFUNCTION, THAT OCCURRED DURING A PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE GE OEC 9800 FLUOROSCOPY SYS REPORTEDLY HAD IMAGE QUALITY ISSUE WHERE THE BRIGHTNESS AND CONTRAST FLUCTUATED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GE OCE 9800 FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC. GE OEC 9800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR