Model Number CSPE43 |
Device Problem
Image Orientation Incorrect (1305)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 05/26/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi not required.Legal manufacturer: (b)(4).Ge healthcare's investigation into the reported occurrence is ongoing.A follow-up report will be issued when the investigation has been completed.Device evaluation anticipated, but not yet begun.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient received surgery on the wrong sinus due to an incorrectly oriented scan.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A patient was scanned with the wrong orientation.The patient was prone but scanned in supine orientation.A ct sinus exam was performed yielding images where the left and right orientation labels were not correct.A surgeon did perform a procedure on the incorrect side.The engineering investigation concluded there was no device malfunction and no usability issue.
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