FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CENTRA BED
MDR report key: 2003194
·
Received February 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2011-01009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2011
- Report Date
- January 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM INC.
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTER LOOKED OLD AND WORN. WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKE AND ROCKED THE BED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT INTO NEUTRAL. HE INSPECTED THE BRAKE MECHANISM AND FOUND THE CABLE WAS KINKED AND FRAYED. HE REPLACED THE BRAKE MECHANISM AND ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST THE ALLEN SCREW ON THE BRAKE CASTER BUT IT WOULD NOT LOCK. HE REPLACED THE BRAKE CASTER TO REPAIR THE BED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFO RECEIVED INDICATES THE BRAKES WILL NOT STAY SET.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRA BED | AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM INC. | 850 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |