FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL

MDR report key: 13005615 · Received December 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
1523574-2021-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2021
Report Date
March 7, 2022
Manufacturer
FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC.
Product Code
FPO
UDI-DI
00190790001339
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A FUNCTIONAL AND VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE STRETCHER WAS COMPLETED. THE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED THE ACTUATOR HARNESS HAD VISIBLE DAMAGE WHICH RESULTED IN INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED, AS TO WHETHER, THE MEDIC OR PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY OR SOUGHT MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT. THE UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES WHILE LOADING A PATIENT INTO THE AMBULANCE THE LEG'S POWER OPTION WAS ALLEGEDLY NOT RESPONDING AND THE MANUAL RELEASE HAD TO BE UTILIZED. AS A RESULT, DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, THE STRETCHER ALLEGEDLY LOWERED FROM THE AMBULANCE CATCHING THE MEDIC'S HAND BETWEEN THE CONTROL PANEL AND THE LOWER UNDERCARRIAGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY HOWEVER; THE MEDIC WAS EVALUATED ON THE SCENE WITH NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION SOUGHT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES WHILE LOADING A PATIENT INTO THE AMBULANCE THE LEG'S POWER OPTION WAS ALLEGEDLY NOT RESPONDING AND THE MANUAL RELEASE HAD TO BE UTILIZED. AS A RESULT, DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, THE STRETCHER ALLEGEDLY LOWERED FROM THE AMBULANCE CATCHING THE MEDIC'S HAND BETWEEN THE CONTROL PANEL AND THE LOWER UNDERCARRIAGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY HOWEVER; THE MEDIC WAS EVALUATED ON THE SCENE WITH NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION SOUGHT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1897824 INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL INX FOR INLINE WITH DWL FPO FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC. 0015811 00190790001339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Other