PRIMUS, BTE WS30
Report
- Report Number
- 1119903-2013-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2013
- Report Date
- April 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- ISD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
AS PER NORMAL BTE SVC PROCESS, REPLACEMENT PARTS WERE PROVIDED TO THE CLINIC. HOWEVER, PARTS FROM THE CUSTOMER SITE HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED YET TO BTE. IT HAS BEEN VERIFIED THAT THE PARTS ARE IN TRANSIT. THE PT DATA WILL BE AVAILABLE ONCE PARTS FROM THE CUSTOMER SITE ARE REC'D AT BTE. THE PT IS AN ADULT.
THE OPERATOR WAS PERFORMING A CONTINUOUS PASSIVE MOTION (CPM) TEST ON A PT'S WRIST. THE PT'S HAND WAS STRAPPED TO THE SYS ATTACHMENT (TOOL) WITH VELCRO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. ON ONE OF THE REPETITIONS THE PRIMUS TRAVELLED PAST THE DESIRED RANGE OF MOTION BENDING THE PT'S WRIST UPWARD. AT THIS TIME A MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED INDICATING A COMMUNICATION ISSUE WITH THE PRIMUS. THE PT WAS ABLE TO UNDO THE STRAPS AND PULL THEIR ARMS OUT OF THE ARM REST. THE CLINICIAN THEN UNPLUGGED THE MACHINE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170568 | PRIMUS, BTE WS30 | ISD | BTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | PRIMUSRS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |