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MalfunctionIYB

DCTM

Received Oct 19, 2015 · Event occurred Oct 22, 2014

Report 1418964-2015-00002 · MDR key 5159403

Device

Generic name

Overhead Tube Crane

Model number

DCTM

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

WE INITIALLY DID NOT SUBMIT A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT FOR THIS EVENT SINCE WE ARE NOT THE MANUFACTURER/MARKETER AS REFERENCED IN 21 CFR 803.50(A). RECENTLY WE HAVE LEARNED THAT PER 21 CFR 803.22(B)(2) WE ARE REQUIRED TO FILE A REPORT AND THEREFORE WE ARE NOW SUBMITTING THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem

THE X-RAY TUBE AND COLLIMATOR FROM A OVERHEAD TUBE CRANE SUDDENLY FELL. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

Remedial action

  • Replace