Suspected screws are loose, risk Hong Kong public hospitals disable gamma scanners

GE Healthcare supplies gamma-ray scanner systems for use in six public hospitals. It is suspected that the screws in the system are at risk of loosening or causing injury to the patient and must be immediately discontinued. Some non-emergency patients have bone or myocardial and thyroid scanning services that are blocked or blocked. The check date needs to be changed.

A gamma-ray scanner system that is used to scan bones, myocardium, and thyroid gland. There are currently six public hospitals using this system, including Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Queen Mary Hospital, and Queen Elizabeth Hospital. , Princess Margaret Hospital, Prince of Wales Hospital and North District Hospital.

The HA said that it received a notification from the supplier the day before that the screw assembly in the scanner system was at risk of loosening and could cause injury to the patient during use, but it is believed that the main components are not involved. For safety reasons, the system temporarily suspends the system until the supplier sends an inspection to ensure that it is correct and then re-commissioned.

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