FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

9600+

MDR report key: 946909 · Received November 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
1720753-2007-07479
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2007
Date of Event
October 16, 2007
Report Date
November 7, 2007
Manufacturer
GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Product Code
JAA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SERVICE REP REPLACED THE VARIABLE RESISTOR (IRIS POT), CALIBRATED THE POT DC VOLTAGE TO 0.7 [V] IN COLLIMATOR CLOSED POSITION, AND TO 4.3 [V] IN THE OPEN POSITION, CLEANED AND LUBRICATED ALL THE GEARS OF THE COLLIMATOR, CHECKED THE COLLIMATOR OPERATIONS. BOOTED UNIT SEVERAL TIMES ERROR FREE, HOWEVER, IN THE FORTH BOOT-UP THE SAME ERROR OCCURRED, PROBLEM NOT TOTALLY FIXED DUE TO SOME PARTIALLY DAMAGED COMPONENT IN THE COLLIMATOR. SUGGESTED TO REPLACE COLLIMATOR TO BE DENY BY THE CUSTOMER AND ELECTED TO PROCEED WITH REPAIR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE 9600+ UNIT DOES NOT BOOT-UP AND A BAD IROS POT ERROR DISPLAYED. DETERMINED THAT PROBLEM CAUSED BY A FAULTY VARIABLE RESISTOR POT (IRIS POT). NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 9600+ FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY JAA GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR