FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AFFINITY 3
MDR report key: 2110137
·
Received May 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2011-02778
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2011
- Report Date
- April 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- HDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECH INVESTIGATED AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE MALFUNCTION. NO PROBLEM FOUND. WHEN INSTALLING THE SLIDE-OFF FOOT SECTION, THE AFFINITY 3 USER MANUAL INDICATES THE LATCHES MUST SECURELY ENGAGE AND A LEVEL SURFACE MUST BE ACHIEVED. THE CAREGIVER SHOULD THEN PULL ON THE FOOT SECTION TO ENSURE THAT IT IS LOCKED INTO POSITION. ENSURING THAT THE SLIDE-OFF FOOT SECTION IS PROPERLY LATCHED WILL MITIGATE THE RISK OF THE FOOT SECTION NOT LATCHING OR FALLING FROM THE BED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFO RECEIVED INDICATES A NURSE SAT ON THE FOOT SECTION OF THE BED AND THE FOOT SECTION FELL AND SO DID THE NURSE. NO INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFFINITY 3 | BIRTHING BED | HDD | HILL-ROM, INC. | 3700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |