FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AFFINITY 4 BIRTHING BED
MDR report key: 3071181
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Received April 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2013-02048
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- HDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE HEAD WALL UNIT HAD A FLOOR STEP INSTALLED WHICH CAUSED THE COMMUNICATION JUNCTION BOX AND SIDECOM CABLE TO BE DAMAGED WHEN BED WAS LOWERED WHILE IN THE TRENDELENBURG POSITION. THIS WAS A HILL-ROM HEAD WALL. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE FLOOR STEP WAS REMOVED FROM THE WALL UNIT TO PREVENT FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE BED AND THE JUNCTION BOX AND SIDECOM CABLE WERE REPLACED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGED THAT THE NURSE CALL DID NOT FUNCTION. NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147933 | AFFINITY 4 BIRTHING BED | BIRTHING BED | HDD | HILL-ROM, INC. | 3700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |