FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR STRETCHER

MDR report key: 1062159 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-02666
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
March 6, 2008
Report Date
March 6, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BREAKS NOT HOLDING/WORKING COULD LEAD TO UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE STRETCHER, WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE BRAKE/STEER LINKAGE IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK ON THE HEAD END OF THE STRETCHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSTAR STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM RITTER P8005 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1