VERSACARE MED SURG BED
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2026-00827
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 17, 2026
- Report Date
- April 10, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FNL
- UDI-DI
- 00887761000872
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE BAXTER TECHNICIAN FOUND THE HAND PENDANT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PER THE BAXTER SERVICE MANUAL, IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE CENTRELLA BED TO HAVE AN EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO ANNUAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. DO THE FUNCTION CHECKS AS APPLICABLE FOR YOUR BED. IF THE BED PASSES ALL OF THE CHECKS FOR ITS CONFIGURATION, DO THE NECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS, AND PREPARE THE BED TO BE PUT INTO SERVICE. IF THE BED DOES NOT PASS ALL OF THE CHECKS, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE PART AS APPLICABLE. DO NOT PUT THE BED INTO SERVICE UNTIL IT PASSES ALL OF THE CHECKS. WARNING¿REPORT TO BED AUTHORIZED MAINTENANCE PERSONS ANY UNUSUAL SOUNDS, BURNING ODORS, OR MOVEMENT DEVIATIONS OBSERVED IN THE CONTROLS, MOTORS, OR LIMIT SWITCH FUNCTIONS. CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE MCB AND BCB. REPLACE OR CONNECT THE CABLE AS NECESSARY. REPLACE THE BCB. A SEARCH OF THE BAXTER MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED BAXTER PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN FEB 5, 2026. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HAND PENDANT TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT THAT VERSACARE FRAME HAD HEAD RAISING AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT ANY BUTTONS BEING PRESSED. THE PROCESS STEP DURING WHICH THIS OCCURRED WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SYMPTOM, OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 899591 | VERSACARE MED SURG BED | BED, AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL | FNL | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | P3200K | 00887761000872 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |