FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANTA BED

MDR report key: 1002990 · Received January 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 15, 2007
Report Date
January 16, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON JAN 16, 2008 HILL-ROM RECEIVED A COPY OF MEDWATCH, INDICATING THAT A PT FALL OCCURRED RESULTING IN A BROKEN HIP. HILL-ROM WAS ORIGINALLY NOTIFIED OF A PT FALL BY THE FACILITY IN 2007 BUT THE FACILITY WOULD NOT RELEASE ANY DETAILS OF THE INCIDENT AT THAT TIME. ALSO THE FACILITY COULD NOT PROVIDE A MODEL OR SERIAL NUMBER OF THE BED. WHEN THE PT EXITED THE BED A PRIORITY NURSE CALL ALARM WAS NOT RECEIVED AT THE NURSE'S STATION. THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN FOUND NO MALFUNCTION ON THE HILL-ROM BED AND THAT THE BED EXIT WORKED AS DESIGNED. HE DID FIND THAT THE WESCOM NURSE CALL SYSTEM WAS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE HILL-ROM BED ON PLACING A PRIORITY NURSE CALL. THE FACILITY HAS PURCHASED SIDECOME CABLES FROM CORBELL THAT WILL MAKE THE NURSE CALL SYSTEM COMPATIBLE WITH THE HILL-ROM BEDS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANTA BED AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM RITTER P1600 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Other