FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FERNO MILLENNIA 18" BLUE BACKBOARD
MDR report key: 1653399
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Received March 31, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1523574-2010-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 31, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 22, 2010
- Report Date
- February 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC.
- Product Code
- FPP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MANUFACTURE REQUESTED THE UNIT BE RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS. UNIT NOT RETURNED AS OF (B)(4) 2009.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE LOADING PATIENT ONTO BACKBOARD FROM AN AUTOMOBILE, THE BOARD BROKE JUST ABOVE THE HEAD END AT THE HANDLES. THE BACKBOARD WAS BEING HELD APPROXIMATELY 2.5 FEET FROM GROUND AND THE PATIENT WAS LOADED. WHILE THE PATIENT WAS BEING STRAPPED TO BOARD, THE BOARD BROKE. THE PATIENT FELL TO THE GROUND. PATIENT WAS IN A C-COLLAR AT TIME OF INCIDENT. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF DUE TO THE INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERNO MILLENNIA 18" BLUE BACKBOARD | FERNO MILLENNIA 18" BLUE BACKBOARD | FPP | FERNO-WASHINGTON, INC. | MILLENNIA BACK BOARD | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |