FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHAMPAINE OPERATING ROOM TABLE

MDR report key: 2003614 · Received February 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5019545
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
GETINGE - CASTLE USA, INC
Product Code
FQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS OPERATING ROOM TABLE WAS IN USE WITH AN OBSTETRICS PT. THE PT WAS BEING PREPARED FOR A CESAREAN SECTION, TO BE PERFORMED UNDER SPINAL ANESTHESIA. THE PT WAS BROUGHT TO THE OB OPERATING ROOM AND WAS POSITIONED ON THE OPERATING ROOM TABLE FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF THE SPINAL ANESTHESIA. THE TABLE DID NOT SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE PT. THE HEAD PART OF THE TABLE WENT DOWN CAUSING A HIGH SPINAL TO BE ADMINISTERED. ON REVIEW: THE O.B. OPERATING ROOM TABLE WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO THE DISTRIBUTOR FOR REPAIR. AN ALTERNATE MODEL WAS DELIVERED AND IS IN USE WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHAMPAINE OPERATING ROOM TABLE NONE FQO GETINGE - CASTLE USA, INC 5100B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Disability