GE SIGNA MRI SCANNER
Received Jun 1, 2016 · Event occurred May 12, 2016
Report 5690719 · MDR key 5690719
Device
Generic name
Coil, Magnetic Resonance, Specialty
Manufacturer
Ge Medical Systems LlcModel number
1.5 HDXProduct problems
- Image Resolution Poor
Patient
4 YR
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Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
SCAN COMMENCED AT 11:55 WITH ANESTHESIA; AT APPROXIMATELY 12:30 SCANNER IMAGES WERE NOT CLEAR/READABLE - COIL CHANGED. PATIENT RESCANNED, IMAGES UNABLE TO BE COLLECTED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO COLLECT IMAGES AND THE ENGINEERS WERE CALLED, BUT SCANNER FAILED. AT 14:38 SCAN ABORTED.
Description of Event or Problem
SCAN COMMENCED AT 11:55 WITH ANESTHESIA; AT APPROXIMATELY 12:30 SCANNER IMAGES WERE NOT CLEAR/READABLE - COIL CHANGED. PATIENT RESCANNED, IMAGES UNABLE TO BE COLLECTED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO COLLECT IMAGES AND THE ENGINEERS WERE CALLED, BUT SCANNER FAILED. AT 14:38 SCAN ABORTED.