FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AFFINITY BED
MDR report key: 2221771
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Received August 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2011-04344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2011
- Report Date
- August 1, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- HDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
UPON INSPECTION, THE TECH FOUND THAT THE BALL SCREW ASSEMBLE WAS DRY AND VERY DIRTY AND THE MOTOR COUPLER WAS CRACKED. HE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE BALL SCREW ASSEMBLY AND REPLACED THE MOTOR COUPLER, BUT THE BED CONTINUED TO DRIFT. HE REPLACED THE BALL SCREW ASSEMBLY TO REPAIR THE BED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ACCOUNT STATED THAT THE BED WAS NOISY AND WHEN RAISED, WOULDN'T STAY UP ALL THE TIME, IT WOULD DRIFT DOWN SLOWLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFFINITY BED | BIRTHING BED | HDD | HILL-ROM, INC. | 3600 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |