MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GE OEC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (SLC) 9800; FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY

Model Number 9800

Device Problems Device Alarm System (1012); Noise, Audible (3273)

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

Event Date 07/09/2014

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A ge service rep performed an on site investigation.The reported issue could not be duplicated.The generator backplane was reseated and the power supply was adjusted during the service call.The system was tested, found to be working as intended and put back into service.

Event Description

The customer reported that the system continued to beep after the exposure button was released.This is consistent with a gib/ffb reboot and lock up.This could result in the delay or cancellation of a procedure.There is no report of injury or death associated with this event.

• Brand Name: 9800
• 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: 3986759
• MDR Text Key: 21169602
• Report Number: 1720753-2014-06291
• 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: 07/23/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 9800
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/09/2014
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/23/2014
• 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