FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AFFINITY 4

MDR report key: 2053536 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1824206-2011-01681
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 21, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM, INC.
Product Code
HDD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACCOUNTS MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BRAKE DETENT TO REPAIR THE BED. MOD 424 IS A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION WHICH REPLACES THE BRAKE DETENT MECHANISM, BRAKE/STEER PEDALS AND ADJUSTS ALL FOUR CASTERS OF THE AFFINITY 4 BIRTHING BED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED POST MOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ACCOUNT ALLEGED WHEN THEY ENGAGE THE BRAKE PEDAL INTO BRAKE, AND IF THEY BUMP THE BED, THE BRAKE PEDAL POPS OUT OF BRAKE AND BACK INTO NEUTRAL. MAINTENANCE HAS CHECKED AND ADJUSTED THE BRAKE CASTERS AND THE ISSUE RETURNED. HE BELIEVES THE BRAKE DETENT IS THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AFFINITY 4 BIRTHING BED HDD HILL-ROM, INC. 3700B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1