FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VERSACARE BED
MDR report key: 2233333
·
Received July 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2011-03845
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 27, 2011
- Report Date
- June 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHEN THE TECHNICIAN ARRIVED AT HOSPITAL THE BED WAS IN USE. THE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO SET PT POSITIONING MONITOR (PPM) AND TESTED THE POSITION ONLY AND THE BED ALARMED. WITH THE PT REMOVED FROM THE BED, THE TECHNICIAN TESTED ALL PPM MODES AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. THE TECHNICIAN INSTRUCTED THE HOSPITAL STAFF ON HOW TO SET AND TEST THE PPM SYSTEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFO RECEIVED FROM THE HOSPITAL INDICATES THERE WAS A PT FALL BECAUSE THE ALARM SYSTEM WAS NOT WORKING. THE HOSPITAL HAD THE SIDERAILS DOWN AND THE PT WAS SITTING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BED ON THE FLOOR. NO INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERSACARE BED | AC | FNL | HILL-ROM, INC. | 3200 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |