FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POWER PRO AMBULANCE COT

MDR report key: 1426302 · Received July 30, 2009

Report

Report Number
1831750-2009-00620
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 30, 2009
Date of Event
July 1, 2009
Report Date
July 1, 2009
Manufacturer
STRYKER CORP., MED DIV.
Product Code
FPO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER HAS REPORTED THAT THE COT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN INVOLVED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT. THE OPERATIONS MANUAL SPECIFIES THE PROPER LOCATION OF HAND PLACEMENT WHILE USING THE COT. IF THE OPERATOR'S HANDS WERE PROPERLY PLACED, THE PINCHED WOULD LIKELY HAVE NOT OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A COT DRIFTED DOWN WHILE BEING UNLOADED FROM THE AMBULANCE. A PT WAS ON BOARD, BUT NO INJURIES ARE ALLEGED. AN EMT REPORTED THAT HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE COT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWER PRO AMBULANCE COT AMBULANCE COT FPO STRYKER CORP., MED DIV. 6500 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK