Siemens icono bi-plane angio-suite had major software malfunction during start of acute stroke treatment.Physician unable to review prior dsa runs to evaluate vessels.Physician unable to view imaging of dyna ct acquire to determine if hemorrhage has occurred or not to determine next course of treatment.Tech unable to view/film/adjust any images/exposure factors in control room (control room system completely locked).These factors directly affected patient care throughout the case.Unable to view prior images required physician to view/ memorize imaging.Ct data would have shown md a bleed which would have changed md course of action.
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