FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

6850 PROFX DEVICE #1

MDR report key: 1637712 · Received March 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2921578-2010-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 12, 2010
Date of Event
February 10, 2010
Report Date
March 8, 2010
Manufacturer
MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
JEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TABLE DID NOT BURN; HOWEVER, THE CONTROLLER AND STEPPER MOTOR OVERHEATED CAUSING A BURNING SMELL. THE SMELL CAUSED THE NURSE TO PULL THE FIRE ALARM. THE HOSPITAL'S BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER (B)(6) STATED THAT THE NURSE OVER REACTED AND SHOULD HAVE JUST TURNED THE TABLE OFF AND REMOVED THE TABLE FROM THE OPERATING ROOM. THE TABLE HAS BEEN FIXED AND IS CURRENTLY IN USE AT THE HOSPITAL. THE STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER AND BRAKE MOTOR CAUSED THE SMELL AND STOPPED WORKING. AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE BRAKES AND MOTOR CONTROLLER AND THE TABLE WAS FULLY OPERATIONAL. (B)(4) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE TABLE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AND BEGAN SMOKING. NURSE PULLED FIRE ALARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6850 PROFX DEVICE #1 OPERATING ROOM TABLE JEB MIZUHO ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC. 6850

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other