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On 20th november 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of our columns - 118001b2 hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.As it was stated, at 14:15 on (b)(6) 2023, the cardiac surgery department performed a thoracic aortic peritoneal stent interventional surgery on the patient for aortic dissection.At 14:30, during longitudinal shift towards the head side, the table top suddenly dropped and lost balance leading to the table control failure.The issue resulted in 10 minute interruption of the procedure.After contacting the hospital's maintenance engineer to restart the equipment, the bed returned to level and the operation continued to be completed.The remaining operations of the day were postponed.We decided to report the issue, namely the interruption of surgery leading to a procedural delay, which depending on patient conditions could lead to serious injury in case of event reoccurrence.
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Getinge became aware of an issue with one of our columns - 118001b2 hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.As it was stated, at 14:15 on (b)(6) 2023, the cardiac surgery department performed a thoracic aortic peritoneal stent interventional surgery on the patient for aortic dissection.At 14:30, during longitudinal shift towards the head side, the table top suddenly dropped and lost balance leading to the table control failure.The issue resulted in 10 minute interruption of the procedure.After contacting the hospital's maintenance engineer to restart the equipment, the bed returned to level and the operation continued to be completed.The remaining operations of the day were postponed.The incident was initially assessed as reportable due to the interruption of surgery.Recently, the record has been reevaluated.According to the performed review, the information regarding the initial occurrence of the malfunction on this device was received in april 2023 and reported under manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4) (report number: 8010652-2023-00134).Based on additional input from getinge employee it was possible to determine that the customer did not accept the quotation and no repair was performed after the first incident.As the customer deliberately used a defective product, it has been concluded that the scenario described in the record is considered as non-reportable.It was established that the device failed to meet the manufacturer's specification due to malfunction of the valve.The device was being used for patient treatment when the malfunction occurred.We currently do not have any information that would warrant further action towards the device manufacturing or devices on the market, however as per our complaint handling processes will continue to monitor the customer experiences with the device for any future information.The full unique identifier (udi) # information is not available since the device was manufactured before 09/24/2022.The correction of b5 describe event or problem, d1 brand name, d4 catalog #, d4 serial #, d4 unique identifier (udi) #, h3a device evaluated by manufacturer, h3b device not eval provide code, h3c if other provide code - explain, h4 device manufacture date, h6 medical device ¿ problem code fields deems required.This is based on the internal evaluation.Previous b5 describe event or problem: on 20th november 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of our columns - 118001b2 hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.As it was stated, at 14:15 on (b)(6) 2023, the cardiac surgery department performed a thoracic aortic peritoneal stent interventional surgery on the patient for aortic dissection.At 14:30, during longitudinal shift towards the head side, the table top suddenly dropped and lost balance leading to the table control failure.The issue resulted in 10 minute interruption of the procedure.After contacting the hospital's maintenance engineer to restart the equipment, the bed returned to level and the operation continued to be completed.The remaining operations of the day were postponed.We decided to report the issue, namely the interruption of surgery leading to a procedural delay, which depending on patient conditions could lead to serious injury in case of event reoccurrence.Corrected b5 describe event or problem: on 20th november 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of our columns - 118001b2 hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.As it was stated, at 14:15 on (b)(6) 2023, the cardiac surgery department performed a thoracic aortic peritoneal stent interventional surgery on the patient for aortic dissection.At 14:30, during longitudinal shift towards the head side, the table top suddenly dropped and lost balance leading to the table control failure.The issue resulted in 10 minute interruption of the procedure.After contacting the hospital's maintenance engineer to restart the equipment, the bed returned to level and the operation continued to be completed.The remaining operations of the day were postponed.The incident was initially assessed as reportable due to the interruption of surgery.Recently, the record has been reevaluated.According to the performed review, the information regarding the initial occurrence of the malfunction on this device was received in april 2023 and reported under manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4) (report number: 8010652-2023-00134).Based on additional input from getinge employee it was possible to determine that the customer did not accept the quotation and no repair was performed after the first incident.As the customer deliberately used a defective product, it has been concluded that the scenario described in the record is considered as non-reportable.Previous d1 brand name: hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.Corrected d1 brand name: magnus operating table.Previous d4 catalog #: 118001b2.Corrected d4 catalog #: n/a.Previous d4 serial #: (b)(6).Corrected d4 serial #: (b)(6).Previous d4 unique identifier (udi) #: n/a.Corrected d4 unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Previous h3a device evaluated by manufacturer: no.Corrected h3a device evaluated by manufacturer: yes.Previous h3b device not eval provide code: other.Corrected h3b device not eval provide code: n/a.Previous h3c if other provide code - explain: device not returned to manufacturer.Corrected h3c if other provide code - explain: n/a.Previous h4 device manufacture date: 10/01/2016.Corrected h4 device manufacture date: 10/11/2016.Previous h6 medical device ¿ problem code: activation, positioning or separationproblem|positioning problem|positioning failure|1158.Corrected h6 medical device ¿ problem code: material integrity problem|degraded||1153.Use of device problem|||1670.
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On 20th november 2023 getinge became aware of an issue with one of our columns - 118001b2 hybrid or table column, surface-mounted.As it was stated, at 14:15 on (b)(6), 2023, the cardiac surgery department performed a thoracic aortic peritoneal stent interventional surgery on the patient for aortic dissection.At 14:30, during longitudinal shift towards the head side, the table top suddenly dropped and lost balance leading to the table control failure.The issue resulted in 10 minute interruption of the procedure.After contacting the hospital's maintenance engineer to restart the equipment, the bed returned to level and the operation continued to be completed.The remaining operations of the day were postponed.The incident was initially assessed as reportable due to the interruption of surgery.Recently, the record has been reevaluated.According to the performed review, the information regarding the initial occurrence of the malfunction on this device was received in april 2023 and reported under manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4) (report number: 8010652-2023-00134).Based on additional input from getinge employee it was possible to determine that the customer did not accept the quotation and no repair was performed after the first incident.As the customer deliberately used a defective product, it has been concluded that the scenario described in the record is considered as non-reportable.
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