MalfunctionMOS
GE
Received Jan 11, 2017 · Event occurred Dec 31, 2016
Report MW5067195 · MDR key 6249083
Device
Generic name
Anterior Array Coil
Manufacturer
GeProduct problems
- Device Operates Differently Than Expected
Patient
50 YR
- Swelling
- Swelling
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT PRESENTED WITH BILATERAL BLISTER ON INNER THIGH POST MRI OF LOWER EXTREMITY. PER PT'S PHYSICIAN THE BLISTERS WERE SMALL AND DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT, NO BURN CREAM WAS ADMINISTERED. MRI SAFETY OFFICER/ PHYSICIST (B)(6) CAME OUT AS DID GE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER TO INVESTIGATE ON 01/04/2017. THE COIL WAS TAKEN OUT OF USE ON (B)(6) 2017 WHEN THE PT'S PHYSICIAN ALERTED MR OF THE INCIDENT.