FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KENEX

MDR report key: 692325 · Received March 8, 2006

Report

Report Number
692325
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2006
Date of Event
February 27, 2006
Report Date
March 8, 2006
Manufacturer
KENEX (ELECTRO-MEDICAL) LTD.
Product Code
EAK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TECHNICIAN WAS LIGHTLY TUGGING ON CEILING-MOUNTED LEADED GLASS SCREEN IN ORDER TO MOVE IT TO A DESIRABLE WORKING LOCATION. SECONDS LATER IT CAME CRASHING DOWN NEXT TO HER. THE CEILING MOUNTED STANCHION HAD FATIGUED WHERE IT SUPPORTS THE VERTICAL ARM OF THE SCREEN/ARM SYSTEM. SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED AND SUPPLIED BY SEIMENS, BUT THEY ARE NOT THE MANUFACTURER. PM WAS DONE ON 2/23/06.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KENEX SUSPENSION SYSTEM, XRAY SHIELD EAK KENEX (ELECTRO-MEDICAL) LTD. 350 *
2 SIEMENS MULTISTAR XRAY SYSTEM, CARDIAC CATH IZI SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. G5419 *
3 SIEMENS MULTISTAR XRAY SYSTEM, CARDIAC CATH IZI SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. G2182 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR