FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 755512 · 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