FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POSITION PRO

MDR report key: 1190212 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5008553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 20, 2008
Report Date
October 6, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL
Product Code
FNM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCOVERED SEVERELY BURNED POWER PLUG AND BURNED OUTLET COVER AND OUTLET RECEPTACLE WHERE AIR MATTRESS WAS PLUGGED IN. PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED WHEN PT'S BED WAS MOVED FOR PT CARE. UNSURE WHEN IT OCCURRED. THE LINE CONDUCTOR PRONG WAS BURNED OFF AND WELDED INTO THE RECEPTACLE. THE GROUNDING PIN AND NEUTRAL PRONG WAS NOT ON THE PLUG NOR IN THE RECEPTACLE. NO ONE KNOWS EXPLANATION FOR MISSING CONDUCTORS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POSITION PRO AIR MATTRESS, POSITIONING FNM STRYKER MEDICAL 2920-000-000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1