FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 19327 · Received February 1, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1004954
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 1, 1995
Date of Event
January 18, 1995
Report Date
January 18, 1995
Manufacturer
SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
KXJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EXAMINTION, PT GRABBED END OF TABLE TOP. AS THE MACHINE WAS BEING PLACED IN A MORE ERECT POSITION, TABLE TOP FORWARD MOVEMENT CAUGHT PT'S FINGERS RESULTING IN LACERATION RIGHT 3RD PIP DORSAL, SUTURED AND FRACTURED RIGHT 3RD TUFT DISTAL PHALANX, FINGERGUARD PLACED. HOSP WAS SENT CO'S SERVICE BULLETIN CONCERNING THE NEW HAND GRIP MODIFICATION. SERVICE TECHNICIAN PLACED ORDER FOR HAND GRIP MODIFICATION. RPTR RECOMMENDS THAT MFR SEND THESE TYPES OF ALERTS VIA REGISTERED MAIL TO CUSTOMERS AND THAT MFR EVALUATES POSSIBILITY OF ADDING MYLAR COVERING RIGHT UNDER TABLE-TOP TO SEAL OFF THAT GAP IN THE MACHINE. (*)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 X-RAY TABLE X-RAY TABLE KXJ SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS RS-110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other