FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

3085 SP SURGICAL TABLE

MDR report key: 3983581 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
1043572-2014-00058
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
June 3, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY
Product Code
FQO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONTRARY TO THE FACILITY'S REPORT, A STERIS SERVICE SPECIALIST ARRIVED AT THE FACILITY AND WAS INFORMED THE DOCTOR REQUESTED THE TABLE BE UNLOCKED IN ORDER TO ROTATE THE TABLE 180 DEGREES. WHEN THE FACILITY ATTEMPTED TO RELOCK THE TABLE, THE TABLE WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO HAND CONTROL COMMANDS. A STERIS SERVICE SPECIALIST INSPECTED THE TABLE AND HAND CONTROL AND FOUND THE RED BATTERY INDICATOR WAS FLASHING RED ON THE HAND CONTROL INDICATING THE TABLE BATTERIES NEEDED RECHARGING. THE SERVICE SPECIALIST THEN INSPECTED THE TABLE AND FOUND THE MOTOR BATTERIES WERE DEPLETED AND NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. TO REPAIR THE TABLE, BOTH THE MOTOR BATTERIES AND CONTROL BATTERIES WERE REPLACED, THE TABLE WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING TO SPECIFICATION. THE TABLE WAS INSTALLED IN (B)(4) OF 2010 AND IS NOT UNDER STERIS SERVICE CONTRACT. SECTION 1-1 OF THE 3085 SP OPERATOR MANUAL STATES, "WARNING - DO NOT RELEASE FLOOR LOCKS WHILE PATIENT IS ON TABLE." WHILE ON-SITE, THE SERVICE SPECIALIST PROVIDED ADDITIONAL IN-SERVICE TRAINING TO THE USER FACILITY ON THE PROPER USE AND OPERATION OF THE SURGICAL TABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE THE TABLE UNLOCKED AND ROTATED 180 DEGREES. THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO RE-LOCK THE TABLE USING THE HAND CONTROL; HOWEVER, THE TABLE WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO HAND CONTROL COMMANDS. THE OPERATOR USED THE OVERRIDE SWITCHES TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO INJURIES OR PROCEDURAL DELAYS/CANCELLATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385125 3085 SP SURGICAL TABLE SURGICAL TABLE FQO STERIS CORPORATION - MONTGOMERY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other