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 |