FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

C-FLEX HEAD POSITIONING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6749915 · Received July 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
6749915
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2017
Date of Event
July 11, 2017
Report Date
July 24, 2017
Manufacturer
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
CCX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS BEING PREPARED FOR PRONE POSITION. THE MD WAS CHECKING THE C PRONE HEADREST FOR STABILITY WHEN THE CHIN REST BROKE OFF BEFORE THE PATIENT WAS TURNED FROM SUPINE TO PRONE. THIS WAS RECOGNIZED IMMEDIATELY AND REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
530080 C-FLEX HEAD POSITIONING SYSTEM SUPPORT, PATIENT POSITION CCX ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. A-70300-A3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES| NOT FOR THIS PATIENT