FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOTALCARE

MDR report key: 1232046 · Received November 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
1824206-2008-04102
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2008
Date of Event
October 10, 2008
Report Date
October 10, 2008
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN INVESTIGATED AND DISCOVERED WHEN THE HI/LOW WAS LOWERED TO THE LOW LIMIT, THE SCALE WAS WEIGHING OFF BY 30 LBS. THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE LOAD BEAM WIRES WERE BEING PULLED TIGHT WHEN THE BED WAS LOWERED, WHICH CAUSED THE INACCURATE WEIGHT. THE TECHNICIAN PROPERLY ROUTED THE LOAD BEAM WIRES TO REPAIR THE BED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THE BED IS ALARMING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TOTALCARE AC POWERED HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM RITTER 1900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1