FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ORTHOVISION TABLE

MDR report key: 2983211 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1043572-2013-00017
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 29, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY
Product Code
JEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A STERIS SERVICE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE TABLE AND FOUND THAT THE TABLE TOP WOULD DRIFT SLOWLY DOWN DUE TO LEAKAGE WITHIN THE LIFT CYLINDER WHEN PATIENT WEIGHT WAS APPLIED. THE USER FACILITY STATED TO THE STERIS TECHNICIAN THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE NEED TO REPAIR THE TABLE BUT CONTINUED TO USE IT. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THEY WERE USING SOME UNSPECIFIED MEANS OF BLOCKING/STOPPING THE TABLE DRIFT. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE LIFT CYLINDER, TESTED THE TABLE AND CONFIRMED IT TO BE OPERATIONAL. THE TABLE IS NOT UNDER STERIS SERVICE CONTRACT AND IS SERVICED AND MAINTAINED BY THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT WHEN A PATIENT IS PLACED ON THE ORTHOVISION TABLE IT WOULD SLOWLY DRIFT DOWN. NO INJURIES OR PROCEDURAL DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88650 ORTHOVISION TABLE TABLE JEB STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1