MalfunctionIXL
DIAGNOST 76
Received Oct 25, 2010 · Event occurred Sep 29, 2010
Report 3003768251-2010-00041 · MDR key 1898908
Device
Generic name
Ixl (device, Spot Film)
Manufacturer
Philips Medical SystemsModel number
70641Catalog number
NA
Lot number
NA
Product problems
- Device Slipped
Patient
Not reported
- No Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE COLLIMATOR BOX APPEARED TO BE LOOSE. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER FOUND LOOSE SCREWS HOLDING THE COLLIMATOR RING ON THE TUBE.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ON (B)(4), 2010 A PHILIPS SERVICE ENGINEER EXAMINED THE SYSTEM AND FOUND THE SCREWS HOLDING THE COLLIMATOR RING ON THE X RAY TUBE TO BE LOOSE. THE ENGINEER PROPERLY TIGHTENED THE COLLIMATOR PER SYSTEM SPECIFICATION AND VERIFIED OPERATION AND ALIGNMENT. (B)(4).