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

Model Number 9900

Device Problems Data Back-Up Problem (2902); Loss of Data (2903); Patient Data Problem (3197)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 03/25/2015

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The customer reported that the system failed to properly save and recall pt image data.No pt serious injury or death was reported related to this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

A ge service representative performed an onsite investigation.The hard disk drive was evaluated and replaced.The system software and calibrations were also reloaded.The gpos (general purpose operating system) cpu assembly was reseated and systems breakers were also replaced during the service event.The system was tested and found to be working as intended and returned to 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: 4680391
• MDR Text Key: 5639620
• Report Number: 1720753-2015-01486
• 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: 04/08/2015

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: 9900
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/25/2015
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/08/2015
• 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