FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MULTIX TOP
MDR report key: 3429600
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Received October 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2240869-2013-08895
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 5, 2013
- Report Date
- October 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
- Product Code
- IZZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K971452
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE OPERATOR MANUAL FOR MULTIX TOP SYSTEM (AXB1-150.620.01.01.02) CONTAINS WARNINGS REGARDING COLLISION/CRUSHING ZONES. THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED OCTOBER 17, 2013.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PT WAS SITTING ON A STOOL AT THE END OF THE MULTIX TOP SYSTEM TABLE WITH HIS LEGS UNDER THE TABLE. THE TECHNOLOGIST DID NOT REALIZE THAT THE PT'S LEGS WERE UNDER THE X-RAY TABLE AND INITIATED DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE TABLE. THE PT'S LEGS WERE CAUGHT UNDER THE TABLE FOR A FEW SECONDS BEFORE THE OPERATOR STOPPED THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT AND RAISED THE TABLE. THE PT COMPLAINED OF THIGH AND KNEE PAIN. THE X-RAY IMAGES WERE TAKEN AT ANOTHER FACILITY BUT NO INJURIES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE PT WAS RELEASED BUT DUE TO PAIN HE IS NOW RECEIVING PHYSICAL THERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 538350 | MULTIX TOP | IRADIOLOGIC TABLE | IZZ | SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | 475517 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |