FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT TABLE

MDR report key: 2872331 · Received December 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
2872331
Date Received
December 5, 2012
Date of Event
November 8, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 2012
Manufacturer
CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC.
Product Code
INQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUTPATIENT SAT ON PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT TABLE WHEN IT WAS IN THE LOW POSITION. AFTER SHE SAT/LAID DOWN THE TABLE BEGAN TO ELEVATE, AND CONTINUED TO RISE. PATIENT FELL OFF THE TABLE, WAS STABILIZED AND SENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WHERE SHE WAS TREATED FOR A DISLOCATED SHOULDER AND FRACTURED ARM DUE TO THE FALL. CLINICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT HAS SEQUESTERED THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO HAVE THE FOOT PEDAL JUST UNDER THE FRAME TO WHERE IF SOMEONE SITS ON THE TABLE IT ACTUATES THE PEDAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT TABLE INQ CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC. TRT-200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other| R