FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STERIS

MDR report key: 2123402 · Received December 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2123402
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 15, 2008
Date of Event
October 27, 2008
Report Date
October 29, 2008
Manufacturer
STERIS CORP.
Product Code
FQO
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OPERATING ROOM TABLE BEING LOWERED AFTER LEG VEIN HARVEST, WHEN BOTH HEAD AND LEG PORTION BEGAN TO RAISE PUTTING PATIENT IN "U SHAPED" POSITION. OPERATOR UNABLE TO LOWER TABLE. PATIENT WAS DRAPED AND TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER OPERATING ROOM TABLE. SURGERY ABORTED GIVEN QUESTION OF PATIENT SAFETY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STERIS STERIS SURGICAL TABLE FQO STERIS CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention