InjuryFWY
OPERON
Received Mar 14, 2012 · Event occurred Jan 17, 2012
Report 8010153-2012-00001 · MDR key 2498312
Device
Product problems
- Human-Device Interface Problem
Patient
UNK
- Bone Fracture(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
A NURSE REMOVED THE HEAD SECTION OF A SURGICAL TABLE AND PLACED IT UPSIDE DOWN ON TOP OF THE TABLE. WHILE DOING THIS, HER FINGER WAS BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF THE HEAD SECTION¿S RADIOLUCENT TOP, AND SHE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE GAS SHOCK RELEASE LEVER. THIS RESULTED IN A BROKEN INDEX FINGER.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THE HEAD SECTION WAS EVALUATED BY A BERCHTOLD FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ON JANUARY 20, AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING AS DESIGNED.