FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPINALATOR ERGOSTYLE STATIONARY

MDR report key: 124594 · Received October 1, 1997

Report

Report Number
1022819-1997-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 1, 1997
Date of Event
September 4, 1997
Report Date
September 29, 1997
Manufacturer
CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC.
Product Code
JFB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT SEATED ON CHIROPRACTIC TABLE TURNED TO LAY FACE DOWN ON TABLE. WHILE BRACING TO LAY DOWN, SHE WRAPPED HER HANDS AROUND CUSHION AND PROCEEDED TO LAY DOWN. THIS SECTION (THORACIC) OF THE TABLE WAS IN THE COCKED POSITION, BUT SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN. THE PT'S BODY WEIGHT CAUSED THE COCKED SECTION TO RELEASE AND DROP APPROX 5/8". PT'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN PLASTIC STOP AND BOTTOM OF CUSHION AND CUT OFF THE TIP OF HER FINGER (APPROX 1/4 OF PT'S NAIL). THE PORTION OF FINGER WAS SURGICALLY REATTACHED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPINALATOR ERGOSTYLE STATIONARY CHIROPRACTIC TABLE JFB CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC. 8920 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention