PRIMUSRS
Report
- Report Number
- 1119903-2018-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 6, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2018
- Report Date
- March 7, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- ISD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K933611
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Narratives
THE UNIT COMMUNICATION LOGS MATCH THE SCENARIO AND TIMELINE DESCRIBED BY THE CUSTOMER AND INDICATE THAT USER ERROR CAUSED THE INCIDENT. THE THERAPIST SET VERY LOW RESISTANCE FORCES THAT WERE UNDER 1 LB. HOWEVER, THE THERAPIST WAS PROBABLY EXPECTING A MUCH HIGHER RESISTANCE WHEN USING THE SYSTEM. HE FELL BECAUSE THERE WAS NO RESISTANCE ON THE CABLE DUE TO HIS DATA ENTRY ERROR. THE EQUIPMENT IS CAPABLE TO PROVIDE UP TO 140 LBS. RESISTANCE WHILE TOOL 191 IS UTILIZED.
PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST THAT OPERATED THE DEVICE WAS DEMONSTRATING A PULL EXERCISE. HE INTENDED TO WALK BACKWARDS WHILE PULLING TOOL 191 CABLE. HE PULLED ON THE CABLE AND LOST HIS BALANCE DUE TO NO RESISTANCE. HE FELL AND IS AWAITING AUTHORIZATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR LOWER BACK INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246248 | PRIMUSRS | PRIMUS | ISD | BTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | PRIMUSRS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |