FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
5890, FIXED JACKSON TABLE BASE
MDR report key: 476053
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Received July 29, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 2921578-2003-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 29, 2003
- Report Date
- March 17, 2003
- Manufacturer
- ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- BWN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY, PLACED IN SUPINE POSITION ON THE FRACTURE TABLE. AT THE END OF THE CASE AFTER FOOT BOARD HAD BEEN REPLACED, THE PT WAS MOVING ON THE FRACTURE TABLE. STAFF MEMBERS WERE POSITIONED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PT. SAFETY STRAP WAS IN PLACE OVER CHEST. AS CENTER POST WAS REMOVED, AND STAFF MEMBER TURNED TO PUT IT DOWN, THE PT ATTEMPTED TO ROLL CAUSING THEIR LEGS TO FALL OFF THE TABLE. THE SAFETY STRAP CAUGHT THE PT'S UPPER BODY AS THE STRAP WAS RELEASED BY THE OTHER STAFF MEMBER AND THE PT WAS LOWERED GENTLY TO FLOOR. THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED AND EXAMINED THE PT. THE PT WAS LIFTED INTO A HOSPITAL BED AND X-RAYS WERE TAKEN. EXAM AND X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5890, FIXED JACKSON TABLE BASE | OPERATING ROOM TABLE | BWN | ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEMS, INC. | 5890 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Required Intervention | 5927 RADIOLUCENT IMAGING TABLE (2003) (STOP'D)).| 5855 RADIOLUCENT ORTHOPEDIC TABLE (2003) (STOP'D)) |