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InjuryGBB

RITTER

Received Jul 28, 2025 · Event occurred Jul 2, 2025

Report 1523530-2025-00005 · MDR key 22635093

Device

Generic name

Barrier Free Exam Chair

Model number

224-002

Product problems

  • Unintended System Motion
  • Unintended System Motion

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Bone Fracture(s)
  • Bone Fracture(s)

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ON JULY 2, 2025, MIDMARK CORPORATION WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INSTANCE THAT OCCURRED ON OR AROUND (B)(6) 2025, IN WHICH A NURSE WAS PREPARING A PROCEDURE BED FOR A PATIENT. WHILE DOING SO, THE MODEL 224 EXAM TABLE FOOT CONTROL WAS ACTIVATED AND THE TABLE DESCENDED ONTO THE NURSE'S FOOT CAUSING AN ALLEGED BREAK TO THE RIGHT GREAT TOE. MIDMARK CORPORATION HAS MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OF THIS INSTANCE WITH NO FURTHER DETAILS MADE AVAILABLE. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE GIVEN TO MIDMARK CORPORATION REGARDING THIS INSTANCE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE MADE.

Description of Event or Problem

ON JULY 2, 2025, MIDMARK CORPORATION WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INSTANCE THAT OCCURRED ON OR AROUND (B)(6) 2025, IN WHICH A NURSE WAS PREPARING A PROCEDURE BED FOR A PATIENT. WHILE DOING SO, THE MODEL 224 EXAM TABLE FOOT CONTROL WAS ACTIVATED AND THE TABLE DESCENDED ONTO THE NURSE'S FOOT CAUSING AN ALLEGED BREAK TO THE RIGHT GREAT TOE. MIDMARK CORPORATION HAS MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OF THIS INSTANCE WITH NO FURTHER DETAILS MADE AVAILABLE.