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