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Received Aug 19, 2014 · Event occurred Jul 7, 2014
Report 4205656 · MDR key 4205656
Device
Generic name
Radiographic Table
Manufacturer
Carestream Health, Inc.Model number
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Lot number
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Product problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information
Patient
72 YR
- Bone Fracture(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A DISPLACED VOLAR PLATE FRACTURE AT THE BASE OF THE THIRD DISTAL PHALANX WHEN THE TABLETOP WAS MOVED APPROPRIATELY AT THE COMPLETION OF THE EXAM. THE DESIGN OF THE TABLE DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR HAND SAFETY DURING EXPECTED MOVEMENT OF THE TABLE. OPTIONAL HAND GRIPS ARE AVAILABLE BUT STILL DO NOT FULLY PROTECT THE PATIENT.