FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENVISION BLOWER KIT

MDR report key: 17404282 · Received July 27, 2023

Report

Report Number
1824206-2023-00820
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2023
Date of Event
July 20, 2023
Report Date
July 27, 2023
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM BATESVILLE
Product Code
ICQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE HILLROM TECHNICIAN FOUND THE¿POWER CORD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE ENVISION LOW AIRLOSS THERAPY SURFACE HELPS PREVENT AND TREAT STAGE III AND IV PRESSURE ULCERS IN PATIENTS WHO WEIGH BETWEEN 70LB AND 400LB (32KG AND 181KG) AND ARE BETWEEN 4¿ 11¿ AND 6¿4¿ (150CM TO 193CM) IN HEIGHT. PER THE HILLROM SERVICE MANUAL, EXAMINE THE POWER CORD AND ITS PLUG FOR DAMAGE. EXAMINE THE LENGTH OF THE POWER CORD FOR CUTS AND ABRASIONS. PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A CALIBRATED SAFETY ANALYZER AND ATTACH THE ANALYZER TO THE EXPOSED METAL CHASSIS GROUND TEST POINT TO MAKE SURE THE GROUND RESISTANCE IS NO MORE THAN 200 MILLIOHMS. PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A CALIBRATED SAFETY ANALYZER AND MAKE SURE THE LEAKAGE CURRENT IS NO MORE THAN 300 MICROAMPS IN NORMAL CONDITION (NC). REPLACE AS NECESSARY. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER CORD TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT POWER CORD WAS DAMAGED WITH COPPER WIRE EXPOSED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
755429 ENVISION BLOWER KIT BED, FLOTATION THERAPY, POWERED ICQ HILL-ROM BATESVILLE P136026

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown