AXIOM ARISTOS MX/VX
Report
- Report Number
- 2240869-2012-00038
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 18, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2012
- Report Date
- May 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS AG
- Product Code
- KPR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013826
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
ACCORDING TO THE OPERATOR MANUAL FOR THE AXIOM ARISTOS SYSTEM AXB4-111.620.02.01.02 SAFETY CHAPTER PAGE 21, "THE PT MUST ALWAYS PLACE HIS HANDS ONLY ON THE HAND GRIPS" PROVIDED FOR THIS SECURITY TO AVOID "ALL CRUSHING HAZARDS BETWEEN THE SYSTEM'S MOVING PARTS AND THEIR GUIDE OPENINGS."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN X-RAY TECH RELEASED TABLE BRAKES TO FLOAT THE TABLE. WHEN THE TABLE TOP STARTED TO MOVE TRANSVERSELY, THE PT QUICKLY GRABBED UNDER THE TABLE TOP FRAME AND CAUGHT HER FINGERS BETWEEN THE TABLE TOP AND BACK COVER OF THE TABLE. AS A RESULT, THE TIP OF THE PT'S RING FINGER WAS CUT OFF. THE DOCTOR PRESENT ON SITE REPORTEDLY ATTEMPTED TO REATTACH THE TIP OF THE FINGER, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE INJURED FINGER WAS BANDAGED AND THE PT WAS RELEASED FROM THE FACILITY. ACCORDING TO THE INFO RECEIVED FROM SIEMENS LOCAL SERVICE ENGINEER, (B)(6), THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT HEARD BACK FROM THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AXIOM ARISTOS MX/VX | SYSTEM X-RAY, STATIONARY | KPR | SIEMENS AG | 05895003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |