FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRILLIANCE CT 64 SLICE CONFIGURATION

MDR report key: 922410 · Received October 2, 2007

Report

Report Number
1525965-2007-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2007
Date of Event
August 2, 2007
Report Date
August 13, 2007
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC.
Product Code
JAK
PMA / PMN Number
K033326
Removal / Correction Number
1525965-06/25/07-03
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON MAY 25, 2007, PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS TOOK ACTION TO ADVISE THE INSTALLED BASE OF THIS MATTER THROUGH A PRODUCT SAFETY NOTIFICATION AND PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS WILL UPDATE THE CUSTOMERS' SYSTEMS TO MITIGATE THIS ISSUE. UPON REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT FILES, PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS DETERMINED THAT THIS EVENT IS SIMILAR IN NATURE TO MDR REPORT 1525965-2007-00006 AND A DECISION WAS REACHED TO FILE AN MDR ON THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOSPITAL HAD RECENTLY STARTED TO USE THE BRILLIANCE 64 FOR NON-CONTRAST HEAD EXAMINATIONS. THE SITE HAS DISCOVERED TWO CASES THAT HAVE EXHIBITED THE BUTTON ARTIFACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRILLIANCE CT 64 SLICE CONFIGURATION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER JAK PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CLEVELAND), INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA YR