FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAREASSIST
MDR report key: 1191316
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Received September 26, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 9615739-2008-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2008
- Report Date
- August 28, 2008
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE PERSON REPORTED THAT A NURSE INJURED HER WRIST WHILE LEANING AGAINST THE BED AND THE BED POPPED OUT OF THE BRAKE MODE. THE HILL-ROM FIELD TECHNICIAN INVESTIGATED THE INCIDENT AND FOUND THAT THE NURSE RECEIVED A SLIGHT SPRAIN OF THE WRIST AND WAS ABLE TO RETURN BACK TO WORK. THE WRIST AND ARM WERE X-RAYED WITH NO SIGNS OF INJURIES. THE HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE PERSON REPAIRED THE BED BY REPLACING THE BRAKE CASTER AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAREASSIST | AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER | 1170 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |