MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 05 report with the FDA on 2009-03-12 for COMPAX 40E XRA506 manufactured by Ge Medical Systems, Llc.
[1130036]
It was reported that the table locks did not actuate, causing the tabletop to unexpectedly move in both lateral and longitudinal directions without resistance (free float). The condition occurred while a pt was on the table. There was no report of a fall or injury. This situation could contribute to an injury if a pt or operator were unaware of this condition while loading or unloading a pt. The ensuring instability could lead to a fall.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
[8333047]
The ge field engineer (fe) evaluated the system and found that the unexpected free float was due to power loss to the table locks. After investigation, the fe determined that a blown 15a fuse caused the power loss. The fe replaced the fuse and verified that the table locks were performing as expected.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
Report Number | 2126677-2009-00018 |
MDR Report Key | 1395128 |
Report Source | 05 |
Date Received | 2009-03-12 |
Date of Report | 2009-02-19 |
Date of Event | 2009-02-18 |
Date Mfgr Received | 2009-02-19 |
Date Added to Maude | 2009-09-04 |
Event Key | 0 |
Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
Manufacturer Link | Y |
Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
Product Problem Flag | 3 |
Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
Reporter Occupation | BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER |
Health Professional | 3 |
Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
Report to FDA | 0 |
Event Location | 0 |
Manufacturer Contact | MARTHA KAMROW |
Manufacturer Street | 3000 N GRANDVIEW BLVD. |
Manufacturer City | WAUKESHA WI 53188 |
Manufacturer Country | US |
Manufacturer Postal | 53188 |
Manufacturer Phone | 2623127196 |
Manufacturer G1 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC |
Manufacturer Street | 3000 N GRANDVIEW BLVD. |
Manufacturer City | WAUKESHA WI 53188 |
Manufacturer Country | US |
Manufacturer Postal Code | 53188 |
Single Use | 3 |
Previous Use Code | 3 |
Event Type | 3 |
Type of Report | 3 |
Brand Name | COMPAX 40E |
Product Code | IZZ |
Date Received | 2009-03-12 |
Model Number | XRA506 |
ID Number | SYSID 605747MPH |
Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
Device Availability | Y |
Device Age | DA |
Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | Y |
Device Sequence No | 1 |
Device Event Key | 0 |
Manufacturer | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LLC |
Manufacturer Address | 3000 N GRANDVIEW BLVD. WAUKESHA WI 53188 US 53188 |
Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
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1 | 0 | 2009-03-12 |