FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
5943API ADVANCED CONTROL PADS
MDR report key: 1025913
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Received April 4, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2921578-2008-00007
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 4, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 19, 2008
- Report Date
- March 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- FWY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION FOUND THE END-USER INAPPROPRIATELY POSITIONING THE PLACEMENT AND USING THE WRONG PADS. THEY WERE ALSO INAPPROPRIATELY POSITIONING THE PT ON THE PADS AND TABLE. IT WAS ALSO DETERMINED THAT THE HOSPITAL WAS NOT USING THE PT CARE KIT TO REDUCE ABRASIONS AND STICTION OF THE PTS ON THE PADS. AN INSERVICE WITH THE HOSP HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER SURGERY (8+HRS) THE PT'S SKIN WAS BREAKING DOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5943API ADVANCED CONTROL PADS | MODULAR OPERATING ROOM TABLE | FWY | MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC. | 5943API |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Other | 5803 ADVANCED CONTROL BASE| JST SPINAL TABLE |