FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HILL-ROM FLEXICAIR ECLIPSE BED - LOW AIR LOSS THERAPY

MDR report key: 1595182 · Received February 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5014619
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2010
Date of Event
January 23, 2010
Report Date
February 1, 2010
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC.
Product Code
IOQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BLACK SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE PATIENT'S HILL-ROM BED FLEXICAIR ECLIPSE - IF 100870, WHICH INVOLVED THE MOTOR BOX THAT INFLATES THE MATTRESS. A CODE RED WAS CALLED. APPROPRIATE RESOURCES RESPONDED TO INCLUDE THE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE BED WAS IMMEDIATELY UNPLUGGED AND THE PATIENT WAS IMMEDIATELY TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER BED. THE HILL-ROM REPRESENTATIVE AT THE (B) (4) SERVICE CENTER WAS NOTIFIED AT APPROXIMATELY 2120 REGARDING THE INCIDENT WITH THE BED/TIME COINCIDES WITH INITIAL NOTIFICATION THAT BED WAS MALFUNCTIONING. THE UNIT WAS PICKED UP BY THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, APPROXIMATELY 02:30AM PER STAFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HILL-ROM FLEXICAIR ECLIPSE BED - LOW AIR LOSS THERAPY ECLIPSE BED IOQ HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC. IF 100870 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Disability