CAREASSIST BED
Report
- Report Number
- 3006697241-2026-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2026
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2025
- Report Date
- January 15, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FNL
- UDI-DI
- 887761000278
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN FOUND THE CASTERS AND WHEEL SUPPORTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PER THE BAXTER SERVICE MANUAL THE BED SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO AN EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. AN ANNUAL SERVICE OF THE BED IS ADVISED IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCE. BRAKE CASTERS SHOULD BE CHECKED FOR CUTS, WEAR AND QUALITY OF TREAD, ETC. AND REPLACED WHEN NECESSARY. CHECK THE BRAKES TO SEE WHETHER THE BED MOVES WHEN THE BRAKE PEDALS ARE PRESSED AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY. A SEARCH OF THE BAXTER MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED BAXTER PERFORMED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED ON SEP 28, 2023. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE CASTERS AND WHEEL SUPPORTS TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
ON 21-DEC-2025, A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE - SERVICE PERSONNEL CONTACTED TECHNICAL SERVICE TO REPORT THAT CAREASSIST ES155/255/455, NUL (PRODUCT CODE: P1170G0000040, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6), HAD BRAKES NOT HOLDING. THIS OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148458 | CAREASSIST BED | BED, AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL | FNL | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | P1170G | N/A | 887761000278 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | N/A. |