FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR STRETCHER

MDR report key: 1171943 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-03531
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2008
Report Date
August 28, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, 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

A TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT THE BRAKES WOULD NO LONGER HOLD ON THIS STRETCHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSTAR STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM P8020 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1