FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSACARE BED

MDR report key: 3032232 · Received March 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
1824206-2013-01617
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2013
Date of Event
February 13, 2013
Report Date
February 22, 2013
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM, INC.
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECHNICIAN INVESTIGATED THE ALLEGED INCIDENT AND THE ACCOUNT STATED THAT THE BED ALARM WAS SET AND ALLEGEDLY FIFTEEN MINUTES LATER THE PATIENT FELL AFTER LEAVING THE BED. THE BED ALLEGEDLY DID NOT ALARM AND THE ACCOUNT STATED THAT THE BED EXIT ALARM WOULD NOT STAY ON. THE TECHNICIAN ASKED IF HE COULD TEST THE BED AND THE ACCOUNT WOULD NOT LET THE TECHNICIAN TEST THE BED. THE TECHNICIAN WAS ONLY ABLE TO GET A STATEMENT FROM THE ACCOUNT. THE ACCOUNT DID STATE THERE WAS NO INJURY DUE TO THE FALL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ACCOUNT ALLEGED THE PATIENT POSITION MODULE WILL SET AND SHUT OFF BY ITSELF. THIS RESULTED IN A PATIENT FALL AND NO INJURY OCCURRED DUE TO THE FALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
121663 VERSACARE BED A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM, INC. 3200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other