FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CLINITRON CII AIR FLUIDIZED THERAPY UNIT

MDR report key: 1195003 · Received October 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1045510-2008-00018
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 9, 2008
Date of Event
September 12, 2008
Report Date
October 9, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM CHARLESTON
Product Code
INX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FACILITY THAT WAS USING THIS BED WAS EVACUATED DUE TO HURRICANE IKE THE SAME DAY THAT THIS EVENT OCCURRED (2008). DUE TO THE EVACUATION, THERE HAS BEEN A DELAY IN RETURNING THE BED FOR ENGINEERING EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT AS SOON AS THE BED HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO HILL-ROM THAT THERE WAS SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM THE BED. THE ACCOUNT REMOVED THE PATIENT FROM THE BED AND SPRAYED THE BED DOWN WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE PATIENT OR CAREGIVER. THE BED IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE BED HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE, AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLINITRON CII AIR FLUIDIZED THERAPY UNIT BED, AIR FLUIDIZED INX HILL-ROM CHARLESTON 0800010009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1