FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VERSACARE BED VERSACARE FRAME

MDR report key: 1613093 · Received February 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1824206-2010-01783
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 4, 2010
Date of Event
October 29, 2007
Report Date
October 30, 2007
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM RITTER
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO THE RISK MGR, PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR NEAR BED AT NOONTIME. ACCOUNT STATED, PT WAS ABLE TO LET SIDERAIL DOWN. ACCOUNT STATED THAT BED EXIT ALARM DIDN'T ALARM. PT WAS FOUND LATER THE SAME DAY WITH LEGS DANGLING OVER THE EDGE OF BED. THE PT WAS NOT ABLE TO FALL, SIDE RAILS STILL UP. THE ONLY REPORT OF INJURIES BY RISK MGR AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, WAS THAT THEY WERE MINOR. NO OTHER DETAILS WERE GIVEN AT THIS TIME. TECH CHECKED ALL BED FUNCTIONS, NO PROBLEMS FOUND. PLUGGED BED INTO ANOTHER ROOM WITH NURSE CALL SYSTEM. COULDN'T DUPLICATE ANY PROBLEMS. PURSUANT TO OUR RESPONSE TO WARNING LETTER 2008-DT-04, HILL-ROM IS CONTINUING ITS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF EVENTS FOR REPORTABILITY. THIS EFFORT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL WE ARE CURRENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCOUNT ALLEGED PT FELL OUT OF BED AND WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR. THE RISK MGR ALLEGED THE BED EXIT DID NOT SOUND. ACCOUNT STATED THAT THE RISK MGR DID NOT RELEASE PT OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERSACARE BED VERSACARE FRAME A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSP BED FNL HILL-ROM RITTER P3200A000035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other