FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CENTRA BED

MDR report key: 1003963 · Received February 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-00034
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2008
Date of Event
December 22, 2007
Report Date
January 31, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER REPORTED THAT A PT FELL AND FRACTURED THEIR HIP AS THEY WERE ADJUSTING THE BLANKET ON THE BED. THE BRAKES WERE SET AND THE FALL ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED DUE TO THE BED MOVING. THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN WENT TO THE FACILITY AND INSPECTED THE BED. HE FOUND THAT BED BRAKES DID NOT HOLD DUE TO BEING OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. HE FOUND THAT THE FACILITY WAS NOT PERFORMING YEARLY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THE BED AS OUTLINED IN THE SERVICE MANUAL. THE FACILITY HAS FILED A MEDWATCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CENTRA BED AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM RITTER 850 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization