FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AXIOM MULTIX MT

MDR report key: 2885433 · Received December 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2240869-2012-11354
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 26, 2012
Date of Event
December 5, 2012
Report Date
December 6, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS AG
Product Code
IZZ
PMA / PMN Number
K971452
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE TABLE BRAKES WERE ACTIVATED WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THE BREAKING FORCE OF THE TABLE WAS TOO LOW POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE TABLE TO MOVE. THE INCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT WAS HOLDING TO THE EDGE OF THE TABLE WHILE SITTING ON THE TABLETOP ON THE AXIOM MULTIX MT SYSTEM. THE TABLE MOVED AND THE PATIENT'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BUCKY AND THE TABLE TOP. THE PATIENT SUFFERED A FRACTURE TO HER 5TH (PINKY) FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND. THE PATIENT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE ORTHOPEDIC DEPARTMENT OF THE FACILITY. THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIOM MULTIX MT TABLE, RADIOGRAPHIC, NON-TILTING, POWERED IZZ SIEMENS AG 08395399

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Other