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MalfunctionLMB

FUJI SYNOPSE

Received Apr 13, 2002 · Event occurred Mar 29, 2002

Report 2443168-2002-00002 · MDR key 388345

Device

Generic name

Pacs System

Model number

VERSION 2.0.2

Catalog number

*

Lot number

*

Product problems

  • Image Display Error/Artifact
  • Image Orientation Incorrect

Patient

NO INFO

  • Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE FACILITY PRINTED SEVERAL CT SINUS EXAMS FROM THE PACS. THE IMAGES APPEARED CORRECTLY FLIPPED, BUT THE LEFT-RIGHT MARKERS WERE NOT. (THE FACILITY ROUTINELY FLIPS (LEFT-RIGHT ORIENTATION) SINUS CT'S BEFORE SENDING THE IMAGES TO THE PACS.)

Remedial action

  • Other
  • Notification