FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ADVANTA BED
MDR report key: 1960083
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Received December 17, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2010-11732
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 22, 2010
- Report Date
- November 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECH INSPECTED THE BED AND FOUND THE BRAKE PEDAL ENGAGES WHEN FIRMLY PRESSED DOWN, BUT IF YOU PUSH THE BRAKE PEDAL AT ONE END OF THE BED, IT DOES NOT FULLY ENGAGE THE BRAKE PEDAL AT THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE BED. HE ALSO FOUND THE HOLES IN THE FRAME WHERE THE CROSS SHAFTS GO THROUGH LOOK OBLONG, ALLOWING TOO MUCH PLAY IN THE LINKAGE. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE CASTERS AND USED WASHERS TO REMOVE THE PLAY IN THE LINKAGE, BUT THE ISSUE REMAINS. REPAIRS HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE NURSING STAFF WAS PREPARING TO MOVE A PT OUT OF BED. THE PT WAS COMBATIVE AND THE NURSE STATED THE BRAKE DISENGAGED, CAUSING THE BED TO MOVE TOWARDS HER AND INJURING HER KNEE. THE NURSE WAS TREATED WITH A KNEE ACE BANDAGE AND GIVEN IBUPROFEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADVANTA BED | A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM, INC. | 1600 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |