FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPIC VAC-PAC

MDR report key: 2123849 · 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