FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
HILL ROM NURSE CALL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2225774
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Received August 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2225774
- Date Received
- August 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2011
- Report Date
- August 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HILL ROM
- Product Code
- ILQ
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HILL ROM NURSE CALL SYSTEM ALLOWS FOR STAFF AT THE NURSING DESK CONTROL PANEL TO ANSWER CALLS FROM PATIENTS. HOWEVER, THE SYSTEM SHUTS OFF WHEN A STAFF MEMBER WITH A LOCATOR ENTERS THE PATIENTS' ROOMS, THEREBY PREVENTING THE STAFF AT THE DESK TO ANSWER THE CALL. THE STAFF MEMBER IN THE ROOM MIGHT HAVE ENTERED FOR ANOTHER PATIENT, NOT THE PATIENT WHO IS ACTUALLY CALLING AND WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE THAT THE PATIENT IS ATTEMPTING TO CALL FOR ASSISTANCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HILL ROM NURSE CALL SYSTEM | NURSE CALL SYSTEM | ILQ | HILL ROM | NCM | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |