| Model Number |
6988 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Misconnection (1399); Smoking (1585); Electrical Shorting (2926); Device Handling Problem (3265)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/09/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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An electrical wire cord burn with charring and smoke was reported on proaxis table.The cord was changed when the patient was already on the table.Once they turned the power on and started the case again anesthesia smelled an electrical burning smell and noticed charring and smoke at the cord going into the table.There was also charring around where the cord enters the table as well as charring of some iv tubbing as observed by or staff.No patient injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information obtained from investigation, the table did not have any functional issues.It was found that the power inlet assembly was burned from outside due to a liquid going into the power inlet.The hospital took a decision to decommission the table until futher notice.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information obtained from investigation, the table did not have any functional issues.It was found that the power inlet assembly was burned from outside due to a liquid going into the power inlet.The fluid that got into the ac power inlet module shorted out the power cable when it was powered on.The manual instructs users to wipe the table clean only and to avoid exposing it to excessive moisture.
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Event or Problem Description
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An electrical wire cord burn with charring and smoke was reported on proaxis table.The cord was changed after lim alarm when the patient was already on the table.Once they turned the power on and started the case again anesthesia smelled an electrical burning smell and noticed charring and smoke at the cord going into the table.There was also charring around where the cord enters the table as well as charring of some iv tubbing as observed by or staff.No patient injury was reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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