BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    POWER PRO AMBULANCE COT

    MDR report key: 2210036 · Received August 3, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    1831750-2011-08045
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 3, 2011
    Date of Event
    July 3, 2011
    Report Date
    July 5, 2011
    Manufacturer
    STRYKER MEDICAL
    Product Code
    INK
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    UNKNOWN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THE BATTERY, UTILIZED IN POWERED MODE OF THE COT, WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE BATTERY DIED DURING UNLOADING OF THE COT FROM THE AMBULANCE. ALLEGEDLY THE EMT REMOVING THE LOADED GURNEY WAS UNABLE TO GRAB THE RED MANUAL RELEASE WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE SAFETY OF THE PT ON THE GURNEY AND WAS UNABLE TO PUT THE GURNEY BACK INTO THE AMBULANCE BECAUSE THE UNDERCARRIAGE WAS PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. A SERIES OF EVENTS TRANSPIRED RESULTING IN A BACK INJURY, SO THE GURNEY AND BATTERIES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE PENDING REVIEW BY STRYKER.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 POWER PRO AMBULANCE COT STRETCHER, WHEELED INK STRYKER MEDICAL 6500 NA

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other