FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CENTRA BED

MDR report key: 1082156 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-02912
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
June 25, 2008
Report Date
June 25, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HILL-ROM FIELD TECH REPORTED THAT THE BRAKES WOULD ENGAGE BUT DID NOT HOLD. HE FOUND THIS WHILE HE WAS PERFORMING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED AND THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES. HE OPENED UP THE BRAKE BLOCK AND FOUND THAT THE BEARINGS WERE MISSING AND THE TOP BLOCK WAS BROKEN. HE REPLACED THE TOP BLOCK AND INSTALLED BEARINGS AND THE BRAKES FUNCTIONED PROPERLY.

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