DeathLMD
DCI
Received Sep 15, 1997 · Event occurred Aug 12, 1997
Report 1217116-1997-00031 · MDR key 120722
Device
Generic name
Digital Cardiac Imaging System
Manufacturer
Philips Medical SystemsModel number
NICatalog number
GI8046E
Lot number
NA
Product problems
- No Display/Image
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Death
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
REPORTEDLY, THE DCI HAD LOCKED UP. THEREFORE, DIGITAL CINE IMAGING COULD NOT BE ENABLED. THE PT WAS PLACED ON THE TABLE AND THE SYSTEM AUXILIARY FOR REGULAR CINE WAS THEN SELECTED TO ENABLE REGULAR CINE IMAGING. THE PT HAD A CATHETER INSERTED AND ALLEGEDLY THE PT THEN CODED AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIED.