FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SKYTRON MODEL ELITE 6500
MDR report key: 1058843
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Received June 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1058843
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2008
- Report Date
- March 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SKYTRON
- Product Code
- FQO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING AN OPERATION IN THE OR A LOUD SOUND WAS HEARD FROM ALL PERSONNEL. A BLUE FLAME WAS OBSERVED (ABOUT 6 INCHES IN LENGTH) FROM THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT THE BASE OF THE TABLE. SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STERILE DRAPES PLACED OVER THE PATIENT, WHICH HAD BEGUN TO SMOLDER. THE DRAPES WERE INSTANTLY REMOVED AND STOMPED OUT BY PERSONNEL. THE CORD PLUG HAD MELTED INTO THE ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE IN TO THE BASE OF THE TABLE WAS FORCIBLY REMOVED. NO HARM OCCURRED TO THE PATIENT.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ELECTRIC OPERATING ROOM TABLE, SKYTRON MODEL ELITE 6500======================QUALIFIED REPAIR SERVICE HAS INSPECTED AND REPAIRED THE TABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SKYTRON MODEL ELITE 6500 | TABLE, SURGICAL | FQO | SKYTRON | 6500NB | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | OTHER| OTHER |