FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRANSTAR STRETCHER
MDR report key: 3810131
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Received April 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006697241-2014-00326
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2014
- Report Date
- March 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
- Product Code
- FPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTER NOT HOLDING DUE TO THE HEAD END BRAKE LINKAGE BROKEN. IT WAS WORN OUT OVER TIME DUE TO NORMAL USE. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2010-2013. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN INSTALLED A NEW BRAKE LINKAGE UPGRADE KIT TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFO, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE ACCOUNT STATING BRAKES WOULD SET BUT NOT HOLD. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN THE BED SHOP. THERE WAS NO PT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT # (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216274 | TRANSTAR STRETCHER | WHEELED STRETCHER | FPO | HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 8000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |