FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

YSIO S

MDR report key: 2003225 · Received February 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2240869-2011-22805
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2011
Date of Event
February 3, 2011
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS AG
Product Code
MQB
PMA / PMN Number
K081722
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO SIEMENS EXPERTS AND LOCAL SERVICE, THE SYSTEM IS FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS AND AS DESIGNED. THIS ISSUE APPEARS TO BE A RESULT OF AN OPERATOR ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WAS PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN X-RAY. THE PATIENT WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AT THE FOOT END OF THE YSIO SYSTEM TABLE WITH HER KNEES UNDER THE TABLE. ACCORDING TO THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF RADIOLOGY, (B)(6), THE FLOATING TABLE TOP WAS POSITIONED ALL THE WAY TO THE HEAD END SO THAT THE PATIENT'S LEGS WERE POSITIONED BENEATH THE MOVING PORTION OF THE TABLE. THE TECHNOLOGIST PUSHED THE KICK PLATE TO LOWER THE TABLE, AND LOWERED IT ONTO PATIENT'S LEGS, WHICH RESULTED IN THE PATIENT RECEIVING A BROKEN FEMUR. A FOLLOW-UP CALL TO THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF RADIOLOGY WAS MADE (B)(6), 2011, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR FURTHER MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 YSIO S IMAGE-INTENSIFIED FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM MQB SIEMENS AG 10281163

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention