FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HYDROCOLLATOR
MDR report key: 288153
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Received July 28, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- MW1019401
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 28, 2000
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2000
- Report Date
- July 28, 2000
- Manufacturer
- CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- ITH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING COURSE OF TREATMENT, 13 MINS INTO 15 MIN SESSION, THE ROPE APPLYING STEADY PULL ON TRACTION BAR SUDDENLY DISLODGED OUT OF MACHINE, CREATING A SUDDEN RELEASE OF ALL TENSION AND PT SUSTAINED A SUDDEN JERK. ROPE WAS NOTED TO HAVE NOT BROKEN BUT HAD SOMEHOW UNWOUND IN INTERNAL MECHANISM AND SUDDENLY RELEASED DURING THIS TREATMENT SESSION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HYDROCOLLATOR | TX TRACTION UNIT | ITH | CHATTANOOGA GROUP, INC. | TX-1 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Other |