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Several types of specialty tops can be attached to the allen advance table to permit surgical access and 360° radiolucency for various types of surgical operations.The patient can be secured into various operable positions from the supine, prone, or lateral position.Electronic controls on the allen advance table pendant permit the adjustment of table height, angle, tilt, and auxiliary function for the lateral top.The allen advance table contains electronic locking casters that permit the allen advance table to be moved and locked into position by use of an electronic control on the allen advance table pendant.Upon inspection, baxter technician determined that the brake casters were worn.The technician replaced the brake casters to resolve the reported event.Based on this information, no further action is required.Although there was no reported injury with this event, if the report of allen advance table brake casters swiveling while in brake position were to recur, it could potentially cause serious injury or death.Therefore baxter is reporting this event.
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Baxter received a report stating that allen advance table brake casters were swiveling while brakes were engaged.The bed was located at the account and occurred during baxter servicing/testing.There was no patient/user injury, medical intervention, symptom, or adverse event reported.
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