A steris account manager stated that the employee's fingers were pinched between the headrest back siderail and the hydraulic head piece.The steris account manager discussed the reported event with user facility personnel and stated that the employee subject of the reported event panicked when her fingers got pinched and would not allow anyone to touch it in order to release the pressure being applied.No issues were noted with the function or operation of the headrest.The 5095 surgical table operator manual states in the introduction, "important: read this entire manual before attempting to install or operate your surgical table.Ensure all appropriate personnel understand the contents of this manual.Safety precautions and pinch points to be observed when operating and servicing the equipment are included in this manual.Do not operate or service the equipment until you have become familiar with this information." no additional issues have been reported.
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