FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MD4 MULTIPURPOSE FLUORO ROOM

MDR report key: 203705 · Received December 23, 1998

Report

Report Number
MW1015299
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 1998
Date of Event
December 10, 1998
Report Date
December 23, 1998
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA CO.
Product Code
JAA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A MYELOGRAM PROCEDURE IN THE MD4 FLUORO ROOM THE PT WAS LYING IN THE PRONE POSITION. WITHOUT WARNING THE IMAGE - INTENSIFIER (C-ARM) STARTED ANGLING BY ITSELF, TOWARDS THE PT'S BACKSIDE. IT WOULD NOT RESPOND TO LEVERS, SO TECHNOLOGIST PHYSICALLY STOPPED THE ARM AND HIT THE RED EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON. PT WAS PINNED BETWEEN CAMERA AND TABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MD4 MULTIPURPOSE FLUORO ROOM FLUORO ROOM JAA PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA CO. 9807-301-01101 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention