inforMED
InjuryMRI

AERA

Received Oct 27, 2014 · Event occurred Oct 22, 2014

Report MW5038883 · MDR key 4217279

Device

Generic name

Mri

Manufacturer

Siemens

Model number

AERA

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

27 YR

  • Superficial (First Degree) Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING A MRI SCAN ON A 1.5 T SIEMENS AERA SCANNER, THE PATIENT HAVING A PELVIC MRI RECEIVED A BURN ON BOTH THINGS ON THE INSIDE DUE TO THE SKIN TOUCHING. THREE CM AREA OF REDNESS NOT REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION.