FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR STRETCHER

MDR report key: 1191436 · Received September 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-03629
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2008
Report Date
August 28, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 STATED THAT THE CASTERS ON THIS STRETCHER WOULD NO LONGER HOLD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSTAR STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM RITTER P8000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1