FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1043572-1999-00006

MDR report key: 257234 · Received December 28, 1999

Report

Report Number
1043572-1999-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 1999
Date of Event
October 4, 1999
Report Date
October 5, 1999
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AT THE END OF A PROCEDURE (RODDING OF LEFT HUMERUS W/C-ARM COVERAGE), WITH THE PATIENT SUPINE AND THE TABLE IN REVERSE ORIENTATION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEG SECTION OF THE TABLE FELL. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST CAUGHT THE PATIENT, THE LEG SECTION WAS SUPPORTED WITH A STOOL AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN OF THE PATIENT FROM THE NECK TO THE TAILBONE, RESULTS NEGATIVE.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR