FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2132478 · Received June 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2132478
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
CYBEX INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Product Code
ION
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS OPERATING A LEG PRESS UNIT IN AN OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION CLINIC. WHILE IN OPERATION, THE CABLE ON THE LEG PRESS BROKE RESULTING IN THE PATIENT'S LEGS FALLING OFF OF THE PLATE AND JERKING HIM FORWARD. THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT HE WAS OKAY AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AS WELL AS BEFORE LEAVING THE CLINIC. BIOMED WAS CALLED AND THE BROKEN CABLE WAS VERIFIED. REPLACED CABLE AND UNIT WORKED FINE. CONTACTING MANUFACTURER TO SEE WHY A CABLE THAT WAS CRIMPED BY THE VENDOR WOULD BREAK AT THE CONNECTOR END.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * EXERCISER, NON-MEASURING ION CYBEX INTERNATIONAL, INC. LEG PRESS *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES