FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CGR COLUMN 360N

MDR report key: 933085 · Received April 11, 2007

Report

Report Number
2126677-2007-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2007
Date of Event
April 3, 2007
Report Date
April 11, 2007
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC
Product Code
KPR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SYSTEM WAS REVIEWED BY A GE FIELD ENGINEER AT THE SITE. THERE ARE SIX BOLTS THAT HOLD THE COLUMN UPRIGHT, TWO MISSING, THREE WERE LOOSE. THE SYSTEM WAS TAKEN OUT OF SVC BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COLUMN BECAME LOOSE AND FELL IMPACTING THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER USING THE EQUIPMENT. THE AFFECTED PERSON REC'D SOME ABRASIONS FROM THE INCIDENT. A SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT IF THE COLUMN WERE TO FALL ON TOP OF A PERSON, WHICH WAS NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CGR COLUMN 360N X-RAY KPR GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC 10695A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR