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| Catalog Number |
100008720 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Poor Quality Image (1408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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While the customer was using a part of an intraoral sensor system, schick33 conversion 3.0 usb kit, 6', they allege experiencing intermittent connectivity issues when an x-ray image was taken or an additional image was required.No injury was reported from the alleged event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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While no serious injury resulted in this event, if this malfunction recurred, it could cause or contribute to a serious injury or require medical or surgical intervention to preclude such.This event, therefore, is reportable per 21cfr part 803.Usb 3 firmware v1.4 contains an issue in the portion of code used to optimize sensor performance.If the optimization occurs during an exposure or sensor readout, there is a chance that the resulting image will be corrupted.Image data following the point of corruption will consist of data that was previously held in the memory of the usb device.As a result, the presented image may contain a portion of data from a previous exposure.In general, this would be obvious to the user since the presented image would either contain obvious artifacts or different anatomy than expected.
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