MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1996-12-23 for ELECTRIC HIGH/LOW TILT TABLE 2340 HLT * manufactured by Midland Manufacturing Co..
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Pt placed in tilt table with straps secured. Tilt table raised to 45 degrees at which point the entire table fell over with the pt still in it. Unit fell over to the right side. Pt in coma so it is difficult to determine if she is in pain; no response ilicited with palpation or manipulation of joints. No bruises, abrasions, edema or erythema noted. Unalbe to determine if pt struck head. Ct scan of head ordered with negative. Physician indicates he may order add'l x-rays. Biomedical engineering found 7 screws missing from one end of table and physical therapist found 2 screws on floor. Add'l investigation initiated. Wgt limit of unit = 275 lbs, pt wgt 213 lbs.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
Report Number | MW1010453 |
MDR Report Key | 57632 |
Date Received | 1996-12-23 |
Date of Report | 1996-12-19 |
Date of Event | 1996-12-18 |
Date Added to Maude | 1996-12-26 |
Event Key | 0 |
Report Source Code | Voluntary report |
Manufacturer Link | N |
Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
Product Problem Flag | 3 |
Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 |
Health Professional | 3 |
Initial Report to FDA | 0 |
Report to FDA | 0 |
Event Location | 3 |
Single Use | 0 |
Previous Use Code | 0 |
Event Type | 3 |
Type of Report | 3 |
Brand Name | ELECTRIC HIGH/LOW TILT TABLE |
Generic Name | X-RAY TABLE |
Product Code | JFB |
Date Received | 1996-12-23 |
Model Number | 2340 HLT |
Catalog Number | * |
Lot Number | * |
ID Number | * |
Operator | OTHER |
Device Availability | Y |
Implant Flag | N |
Date Removed | A |
Device Sequence No | 1 |
Device Event Key | 58122 |
Manufacturer | MIDLAND MANUFACTURING CO. |
Manufacturer Address | 802 UNIVERSAL DR COLUMBIA SC 29209 US |
Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
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1 | 0 | 1. Other | 1996-12-23 |