FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED, INCLUDING RAILS

MDR report key: 2843939 · Received November 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
1031452-2012-00291
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2012
Date of Event
October 18, 2012
Report Date
November 23, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER (B)(4), REV.F(AUG-07) WAS ISSUED WITH THIS DEVICE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS ALSO FOUND ON-LINE AT INVACARE.COM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CONSUMER HAS FULLY READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE OWNER'S MANUAL. DOCUMENTATION PROVIDES WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFELY USING THE DEVICE. IF THE CONSUMER DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE WRITTEN WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS THEN THEY SHOULD CONTACT INVACARE. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED. OF NOTE: ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN END USER HAS REPORTED THAT THE BED WILL NOT GO UP AND SHE HAS TO PUSH TO GO DOWN. THE SPRING UNDER THE BED CAME LOOSE ALSO. SHE HAS NOT REPORTED AN INJURY OR THAT SHE WAS HARMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AC-POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED, INCLUDING RAILS 880.5100 FNL INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS 5410IV

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other