MalfunctionIWO
NONE
Received Jul 1, 1997 · Event occurred Jun 27, 1997
Report 106058 · MDR key 106058
Device
Generic name
Wrap Around Lead Vest & Kilt
Manufacturer
Aadco Med CtrModel number
LPA 681 VESTCatalog number
LPA 686 KILT
Lot number
NA
Product problems
Patient
36 YR
- Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT IS A TECH IN THE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY. HE WAS EXPOSED TO RADIATION FROM THE LEAD IN THE PROTECTIVE LEAD APRON. THE APRONS WERE WORN APPROX 30 HOURS. THE RADIATION PHYSICIST STATED THE RADIATION EXPOSURE WAS LOW ENERGY BETA ADMITTER.