FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 2142609 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1525712-2011-00271
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
March 2, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
INVACARE
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SERIOUS INJURY ALLEGED. MALFUNCTION ALLEGED THAT MAY HAVE A POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY. ALLEGEDLY, THE (B)(6) LB CONSUMER WAS ON THE BED WHEN IT DROPPED 1.5 FEET TO THE LOWEST POSITION. IT IS UNK IF THE CONSUMER WAS LAYING, SITTING, STANDING OR JUMPING ON THE BED AT THE TIME. THE CONSUMER ALLEGES THEY DID NOT USE THE CONTROL PANEL TO MAKE A HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT AT THE TIME OF THE ALLEGED INCIDENT. THIS BED HAS BEEN TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE. MAINTENANCE HISTORY AND PREVIOUS PRODUCT ISSUES PRIOR TO THIS ALLEGED INCIDENT ARE UNK. PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR AN EVAL SO IT IS UNK IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED OR IF OTHER FACTORS SUCH AS MISUSE, ABUSE, OR LACK OF MAINTENANCE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT. MDR FILED BASED ON ALLEGED UNCONFIRMED MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BED FRAME ALLEGEDLY DROPPED FROM 1.5 FEET TO THE LOWEST POSITION WITHOUT PRESSING ANY BUTTONS ON THE BED PENDANT. NO INJURY IS ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NONE FNL INVACARE HSCS7

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1