FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 755512
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Received August 21, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- MW1040137
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 21, 2006
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2006
- Report Date
- August 21, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEM
- Product Code
- FWZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NEUROSURGEON REPORTED TO THE ALLEN BED VENDOR THAT HE HAD 4 CASES WITH COMPLICATIONS OF BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES POST OPERATIVE. THIS PATIENT HAD UNEQUAL GRIPS AND DIFFICULTY MOVING POST OP FOLLOWING THE USE OF THE ALLEN SPINAL SYSTEM BED AFTER A POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTRAVERTBRAL DECOMPRESSION. CASE WAS 5-7 HOUR DURATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEM | ALLEN SPINAL SYSTEM | FWZ | ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEM | A70000 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |