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Received Aug 30, 2005 · Event occurred Jun 21, 2005

Report 2183683-2005-00001 · MDR key 642803

Device

Generic name

Lower Extremity Coil

Model number

*

Catalog number

472GE

Lot number

*

Product problems

  • Smoking

Patient

43 YR

  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT WITNESSED A PUFF OF SMOKE AND A RED AREA OF COIL THAT APPEARED TO BE BURNING. DURING A SCAN. THE AREA WAS ON THE CHIMMNEY APERTURE. SCANNING WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Remedial action

  • Other