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InjuryITH

TRITON TRT-200

Received Jul 1, 2011 · Event occurred Feb 17, 2011

Report 1022819-2011-00006 · MDR key 2156040

Device

Generic name

Traction Table

Manufacturer

Djo, Llc

Model number

TRT-200

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component
  • Component Falling

Patient

Not reported

  • Physical Entrapment

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE PATIENT WAS MOVING FROM A CHAIR TO A HIGH LOW TABLE. THE TABLE WAS ELEVATED, SO THE PATIENT COULD REMAIN IN THE SEATED POSITION. AS SHE SAT ON THE TABLE, THE ELEVATED AREA CAME OUT OF THE GROOVES AND FELL FLAT. THIS STARTLED THE PATIENT. SHE FELT HER 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS MAY HAVE BEEN PINCHED. SHE WAS GIVEN ICE AND REPORTED NO PAIN AT THE END OF THE TREATMENT SESSION. THERE WERE NO CUTS OR BRUISES WHEN SHE LEFT. MEDWATCH FORM FDA 3500A WAS FILED WITH FDA BY HOSPITAL. EVENT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011. (B)(6) RECEIVED COPY OF HOSPITAL FILED MEDWATCH ON (B)(6) 2011. THE INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN CORROBORATED. INVESTIGATION PENDING.