MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9900; FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY

Model Number 9900

Device Problems Arcing (2583); Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 10/01/2014

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported the system was arcing, displayed an overload fault and shut down during a procedure.This resulted in a loss of imaging functionality.There is no report of death or serious injury associated with the complaint.

Manufacturer Narrative

A ge service rep performed an on site investigation.The snubber board was replaced and the generator was calibrated during the service call.The system was tested and found to be working as intended and put back into service.

• Brand Name: 9900
• Type of Device: FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC); 384 wright brothers dr.; salt lake city UT 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC); 384 wright brothers dr.; salt lake city UT 84116
• Manufacturer Contact: 384 wright brothers dr.; salt lake city, UT 84116 ; 8015364952
• MDR Report Key: 4207198
• MDR Text Key: 4978169
• Report Number: 1720753-2014-08810
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JAA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/22/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/22/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 9900
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/01/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1