FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HILL-ROM 100 LOW BED
MDR report key: 1024188
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Received March 27, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2008-00071
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2008
- Report Date
- January 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM RITTER
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
UPON COMPLAINT REVIEW IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS MALFUNCTION IS SIMILAR TO THE MALFUNCTION DOCUMENTED IN MDR 1824206-2008-00060 AND IS THEREFORE BEING REPORTED. THE CASTER BRAKES ON THIS BED ARE INDEPENDENT OF EACH OTHER, AND ALTHOUGH WE HAVE NOT SEEN MORE THAN ONE CASTER FAIL AT A TIME, IT IS LIKELY THAT IF MULTIPLE FAILURES WERE TO OCCUR SIMULTANEOUSLY, IT IS POSSIBLE THE BED COULD MOVE AND THEREFORE CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AN ACCOUNT STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKES WERE SET AND THE BED WAS BUMPED THAT THE BRAKES BROKE AND WOULD NOT HOLD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HILL-ROM 100 LOW BED | AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM RITTER | 3930 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |