FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BERCHTOLD

MDR report key: 2830312 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5027561
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Report Date
November 6, 2012
Manufacturer
BERCHTOLD CORPORATION
Product Code
GDC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BERCHTOLD OPERON D850 UNINTENTIONAL MOTION. PT GURNEY WAS IMPROPERLY PLACED UNDER SIDE RAIL OF BERCHTOLD TABLE AND BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH. PT HAD ALREADY BEEN TRANSFERRED TO GURNEY. MULTIPLE STAFF MEMBERS PRESSED, UNLOCK/LOCK BUTTON SO IT WAS NOT CLEAR IF THE TABLE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOCKING/UNLOCKING FROM THE FLOOR DURING THE UNINTENTIONAL MOTION. UNINTENTIONAL MOTION OCCURRED WITH THE TABLE REACHING IT'S FULL BACK UPRIGHT POSITION AND THE TABLE HAND CONTROL INDICATING, SERVICE AND, LIMIT CONDITIONS. TABLE WAS EVALUATED BY BERCHTOLD FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER. FLOOR LOCK SENSOR ERRORS WERE NOTED IN TROUBLE LOG COINCIDING WITH THE UNINTENTIONAL MOTION EVENT. TABLE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND IS AWAITING ADD'L TESTING BY BERCHTOLD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BERCHTOLD SURGICAL TABLE GDC BERCHTOLD CORPORATION OPERON D850

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1