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DIAGNOST 76

Received Mar 5, 2004 · Event occurred Feb 9, 2004

Report 1217116-2004-00007 · MDR key 515122

Device

Generic name

Radiographic / Fluoroscopic Table

Model number

9848-500-16202

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem

Patient

23 YR

  • Laceration(s)
  • Physical Entrapment

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT WAS UNDERGOING A PROCEDURE ON THIS X-RAY SYSTEM. PT WAS LYING FACE DOWN WITH ARMS ABOVE HEAD AND FINGERS OVER TABLE EDGE. THE X-RAY TABLE TOP MOVED TOWARD THE FOOT OF THE TABLE. THE PT'S LEFT HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TABLE TOP AND THE COVER OF THE LONGITUDINAL MOTOR DRIVE COMPARTMENT. PT'S LEFT HAND FINGERS WERE PINCHED WITH A MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.