FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURO ADAPTER

MDR report key: 591918 · Received July 15, 2004

Report

Report Number
1221538-2004-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2004
Report Date
June 18, 2004
Manufacturer
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FWZ
Removal / Correction Number
2004-038
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS DEVICE IS INSTALLED IN THE FRAME OF A SURGICAL BED AND ALLOWS PT HEADREST DEVICE TO BE ATTACHED TO THE SURGICAL BED. THE DEVICE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT A USER INFORMED THEM THAT ONE OF THE DEVICES BECAME LOOSE DURING A PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE BY A MECHANICAL ENGINEER OF ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (THE MANUFACTURER) CONFIRMED THAT THE CLAMPING PORTION OF THE DEVICE HAD BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED DURING MANUFACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEURO ADAPTER PATIENT POSITIONING DEVICE FWZ ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. F-MDTNA2-A1 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention