FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MINUET

MDR report key: 2223431 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003984900-2011-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
May 31, 2011
Manufacturer
ARJOHUNTLEIGH
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ARJOHUNTLEIGH SERVICE TECH VISITED THE SITE AND EVALUATED THE DEVICE WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: ALL FUNCTIONS WORKING OK. CHECKED ALL POWER CABLES AND CONTROL CABLES FOR VISIBLE SIGNS OF DAMAGE, PAT TESTED BED, ALL CASINGS INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE; NO PROBLEMS FOUND. ALSO, THE BED HAD RECENTLY BEEN PAT TESTED AND APPROVED BY (B)(4) WHO ARE AN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR USED BY THE (B)(6) ON MAY 10TH, 2011. DUE TO NO ELECTRICAL FAULTS FOUND, IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE SHOCK WAS CAUSED BY A BUILD UP OF STATIC ELECTRICAL ENERGY, AS IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STAFF MEMBERS INVOLVED HAD ONLY JUST COMPLETED MAKING THE BED BY FOLDING SHEETS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT WHILE MAKING THE BED, THE 2 CARERS BOTH STATED THAT THEY RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM EITHER END OF THE BED. THE BED WAS ISOLATED AND REMOVED FROM USE. NO INJURIES REPORTED TO EITHER THE CAREGIVERS OR THE RESIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MINUET COMMUNITY BED FNL ARJOHUNTLEIGH 161AA4A1A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other