BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    837- KIN AIR MED SURGE PULSE

    MDR report key: 2192391 · Received August 1, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    2192391
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    August 1, 2011
    Date of Event
    July 8, 2011
    Report Date
    August 1, 2011
    Manufacturer
    KCI
    Product Code
    INX
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    MI, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    MOVING PATIENT FROM BED TO STRETCHER, WHEELS WERE LOCKED, BED MOVED. STAFF HAD TO HOLD AND LIFT PATIENT ONTO STRETCHER TO PREVENT A FALL.THIS WAS A RENTAL BED. BIOMED WAS ABLE TO RECREATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THIS IS RELATED TO USE ERROR. POTENTIAL FOR HARM. -THE WHEEL CASTER LOCKING MECHANISM CAN BE MISLEADING TO USERS BY PROVIDING A FALSE PERCEPTION OF BED BEING LOCKED IN PLACE. - WHEEL CASTERS DO NOT LOCK IN ALL POSITIONS. APPEARS THEY LOCK IN A FRONT OR BACK POSITION, I.E LINEAR FASHION ONLY

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 837- KIN AIR MED SURGE PULSE BED - SPECIALTY INX KCI 837- KIN AIR MED SURGE PULSE *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 56 YR