BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    STRYKER COT - MODEL UNK

    MDR report key: 1812581 · Received August 18, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    1831750-2010-01870
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    August 18, 2010
    Date of Event
    November 23, 2009
    Report Date
    July 28, 2010
    Manufacturer
    STRYKER CORP., MEDICAL DIV
    Product Code
    FPO
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    WV, US
    Reporter Occupation
    UNKNOWN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    EVENT OCCURRED IN 2009 AND WAS JUST NOW REPORTED. THE CURRENT STATE OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS NOT YET KNOWN. FURTHER INFO FOUND TO BE RELEVANT BY THE MFR WILL BE ADDED TO THIS INVESTIGATION. A F/U MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THERE WAS AN AMBULANCE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT. IN ADDITION TO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATED IN THE CAB, THE REAR COMPARTMENT OF THE AMBULANCE CONTAINED A NEONATE IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST, AND A NURSE. THE NEONATE WAS BEING TRANSPORTED IN AN ISOLETTE THAT SAT ATOP A COT. DURING THE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, A LEG OF THE STRYKER COT ALLEGEDLY BROKE CLEANLY FROM ITS LOCKED POSITION IN THE FLOOR OF THE AMBULANCE AND THE COT TOPPLED OVER INTO THE NURSE. THE BABY REPORTEDLY WAS TOSSED INTO THE AIR AND LANDED IN THE NURSE'S LAP ON THE FLOOR.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 STRYKER COT - MODEL UNK STRETCHER WHEELED FPO STRYKER CORP., MEDICAL DIV UNK NA

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNK Other