FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JACKSON TABLE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1045991 · Received May 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2921578-2008-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2008
Date of Event
March 15, 2005
Report Date
May 13, 2008
Manufacturer
MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FWY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT EVALUATED, MDR ISSUED DUE TO PATIENT RELATED INCIDENT. ACCORDING TO HOSPITAL, DEVICE IS NOT CAUSE OF INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CASE REPORTEDLY LASTED MORE THAN 10 HOURS, PATIENT SUED ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON AND ANESTHESIOLOGIST BECAUSE OF A BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY SUFFERED DURING OR AFTER THE SURGERY. NO MDR WAS FILED BY THE HOSPITAL ACCORDING TO HOSPITAL ATTORNEY. ALSO, NO ONE IS ALLEGING ANY MALFUNCTION OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THE JACKSON TABLE. THIS CALL WAS THE FIRST NOTIFICATION WE RECEIVED OF THIS EVENT AND OUR COMPANY IS NOT NAMED IN THE SUIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JACKSON TABLE SYSTEM OPERATING ROOM TABLE, PRODUCT CODE: FWY FWY MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC. 5803

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SURGICAL TOP