FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OLYMPIC VAC-PAC
MDR report key: 2123849
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Received May 30, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2123849
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 30, 2011
- Report Date
- May 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- CCX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ROOM WAS SET UP FOR A LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY. BEAN BAG WAS PLACED ON THE OR TABLE TO POSITION THE PATIENT ON LATERAL. NURSE BROUGHT THE PATIENT TO OR. PATIENT WAS INTUBATED AND THE TEAM STARTED POSITIONING THE PATIENT. WHEN TEAM TRIED TO INFLATE THE BEAN BAG IT DID NOT INFLATE PROPERLY. TRANSFERRED THE PATIENT BACK TO STRETCHER. BROUGHT THE LATERAL POSITIONING CLAMPS AND WITH THE HELP OF THAT DEVICE AND BIG GEL ROLLS, TEAM POSITIONED THE PATIENT LATERALLY AND STARTED THE PROCEDURE.PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED AS A MALFUNCTION OF THE INTAKE VALVE.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SURGICAL POSITIONING SYSTEM, OLYMPIC VAC-PAC (PER SITE REPORTER)======================MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLYMPIC VAC-PAC | SURGICAL POSITIONING SYSTEM | CCX | NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED | SIZE 30 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR |