FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUINSA

MDR report key: 1439060 · Received May 7, 2009

Report

Report Number
1000404222-2009-0001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2009
Date of Event
April 7, 2009
Manufacturer
SUINSA
Product Code
IZO
PMA / PMN Number
K083109
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS LYING ON THE TABLE WHILE TECHNICIANS WERE IN THE CONTROL BOOTH ADJUSTING AN IMAGE SIZE (ON THE CANON SYSTEM) TO SEND TO THE PRINTER. THE ELITE SYSTEM HAD NOT BEEN SET UP YET FOR THE PT ON THE TABLE. TECHNICIAN HEARD THE PT SAY "OUCH." WHEN HE LOOKED UP, HE SAW THE TUBE CRANE HAD LOWERED ONTO THE PT'S FOOT. HE RAN OVER TO THE TABLE AND TRIED TO LIFT THE TUBE OFF THE PT'S FOOT, BUT IT WAS STILL DRIVING DOWNWARD. TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO REACH ONE OF THE TABLE FOOT SWITCHES TO CANCEL THE COMMAND. AT THAT POINT, THE TUBE STOPPED DRIVING DOWN AND HE WAS ABLE TO LIFT THE TUBE UP OFF OF THE PT'S FOOT. ACCORDING TO TECHNICIANS, THE PT WAS UNHARMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUINSA DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY SYSTEM IZO SUINSA NOVA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention