FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TUBESTAND

MDR report key: 164734 · Received April 27, 1998

Report

Report Number
2424102-1998-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 1998
Date of Event
April 22, 1998
Report Date
April 27, 1998
Manufacturer
TREX MEDICAL CORP. BENNETT DIVISION
Product Code
IYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER REPORTED THAT THE COUNTERWEIGHT IN FST-10 FELL DUE TO IMPROPER CRIMPING OF LOOPS IN COUNTERWEIGHT CABLES. AS A RESULT OF WHICH TUBE AND COLLAR ASSEMBLIES HIT THE FLOOR DURING INSTALLATION AND DAMAGED TUBE, TUBE STAND AND BASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TUBESTAND RADIOGRAPHIC DEVICE IYB TREX MEDICAL CORP. BENNETT DIVISION FST-10 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other