FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RAPID RESPONSE HUT TABLE

MDR report key: 2108204 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1932056-2011-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 6, 2011
Report Date
May 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDICAL POSITIONING, INC.
Product Code
LGX
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1973/1975-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS SCHEDULED TO BE EVALUATED BY MPI ONCE IT IS RETURNED FROM THE CUSTOMER. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE EVAL IS COMPLETED DETAILING THE METHODS, RESULTS, AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE EVAL. THIS DEVICE WAS SUBJECT TO A FIELD CORRECTION ACTION FOR A SIMILAR PROBLEM ((B)(4)). MPI HAS OPENED A CAPA ((B)(4)) ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FIELD ACTION WHERE THE INVESTIGATION SHOWS THAT THE PROBLEM WITH THIS TABLE IS SITE SPECIFIC AND NOT SYSTEMIC TO THE OTHER TABLES INVOLVED IN THE FIELD ACTION. THIS WILL BE TESTED AND CONFIRMED ONCE THE COMPANY RECEIVES THE DEVICE FROM THE FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A (B)(4) STUDY THE PT'S HEAD WAS ELEVATED IN A STEEP REVERSE TRENDELENBURG POSITION WHEN THE PT'S HEART RATE FELL TO 30 BPM. THE STAFF ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE TABLE TO A LEVEL POSITION USING THE ELECTRIC CONTROLS AND THE TABLE WAS UNRESPONSIVE. THE STAFF MANUALLY REMOVED THE PT FROM THE TABLE AND PLACED THE PT FLAT ON THE FLOOR. AT THAT TIME THE HEART RATE RECOVERED WITHOUT ANY CPR OR OTHER MED INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RAPID RESPONSE HUT TABLE HEAD-UP TILT TABLE LGX MEDICAL POSITIONING, INC. 1017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Other