FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GPS STRETCHER

MDR report key: 1193454 · Received October 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-03735
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2008
Date of Event
September 11, 2008
Report Date
September 11, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, 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

AN ACCOUNT STATED THAT THE BRAKES ON THIS STRETCHER WOULD NOT HOLD. THERE WERE NO INJURIES IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GPS STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM RITTER P883

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1