FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELEGANZA

MDR report key: 2929906 · Received December 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2929906
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 31, 2012
Date of Event
April 11, 2012
Report Date
December 31, 2012
Manufacturer
LINET AMERICAS
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE WAS LOWERING SIDE RAIL OF BED. A METAL PIECE (BOLT?) POPPED OUT OF/BROKE OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BED. THE HEAD OF THE BED DROPPED FROM 30 DEGREES TO FLAT. TOP HALF OF BED WAS THEN NOTED TO BE ABLE TO ROCK BACK AND FORTH SIDEWAYS WHEN THE SIDE RAIL WAS TOUCHED. NO INJURY TO PATIENT OR EMPLOYEE. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND REPLACED THE BED. THE AGE OF THE BED IS UNKNOWN: THE BED WAS ON LOAN (TRIAL BED) FROM THE MANUFACTURER.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR HOSPITAL BED- LINET ELEGANZA 3 BED, LINET ELEGANZA 3 BED (PER SITE REPORTER).======================MANUFACTURER APOLOGIZED. THE MFG REP RETRIEVED THE BROKEN BED AND REPLACED IT WITH ONE THAT WASN'T BROKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELEGANZA BED, ADJUSTABLE FNL LINET AMERICAS ELEGANZA 3 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES