BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    COMPAX MODEL 40

    MDR report key: 2476651 · Received February 29, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    2126677-2012-00022
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    February 29, 2012
    Date of Event
    January 26, 2012
    Report Date
    January 31, 2012
    Manufacturer
    GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC
    Product Code
    IZZ
    PMA / PMN Number
    K884930
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    SC, US
    Reporter Occupation
    BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    SERVICE ENGINEER AGE AND WEIGHT WERE NOT PROVIDED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HOSPITAL SERVICE ENGINEER SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER WHILE SERVICING A COMPAX MODEL 40 TABLE. THE ENGINEER WAS SERVICING THE BUCKY AND SENSING CABLES IN THE TABLE WITH THE POWER OFF, WHEN HE MOVED THE TABLE LONGITUDINALLY, HIS FINGER GOT JAMMED IN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE TABLE TOP AND TABLE FRAME. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY AND A SPLINT WAS APPLIED TO THE BROKEN FINGER. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 COMPAX MODEL 40 RADIOLOGIC TABLE IZZ GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC 45435245

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other