| Model Number |
INGENIA 3.0T |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Handling Problem (3265)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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| Date of Event |
06/12/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Philips received a report that a user accidentally dropped the top part of the nvc head coil onto the patients face during removal of the coil.The patient sustained a broken nose as a result of the drop.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Philips has investigated the incident.There was no malfunction of the coil that was used.The top part of the coil slipped from the hand of the user during removal which caused the fall.This is considered an unfortunate incident that could have been prevented.No further actions are required.
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