FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GPS PROCEDURAL STRETCHER

MDR report key: 1081035 · Received July 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-02842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2008
Date of Event
July 9, 2008
Report Date
July 9, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BRAKES NOT HOLDING/WORKING COULD LEAD TO UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE STRETCHER WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE CASTERS IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BRAKES ON THIS STRETCHER WOULD NOT HOLD. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT IN THIS SITUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GPS PROCEDURAL STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM RITTER P883 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1