FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSACARE BED

MDR report key: 3810216 · Received February 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1824206-2014-00320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2014
Date of Event
January 9, 2014
Report Date
January 9, 2014
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM, INC.
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECH FOUND THE FOOT RIGHT SIDE RAIL CENTER ARM ASSEMBLY WAS CONTAMINATED. THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT IS OVER 12 MONTHS OLD AND ACCORDING TO THE RECOMMENDED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AT LEAST ONE PM SHOULD BE PERFORMED EVERY 12 MONTHS. THEREFORE, THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA, BASED ON THE DHR WERE DETERMINED TO BE ACCEPTABLE AT THE TIME THE DEVICE WAS RELEASED. GIVEN THE TIME WHICH HAS ELAPSED, THE ALLEGED FAILURE OF THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE RELATED TO ANY ISSUE WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE TECH REMOVED AND CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE FOOT RIGHT SIDE RAIL CENTER ARM ASSEMBLY TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFO, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TECH REPORTED THE FOOT RIGHT SIDE RAIL IS NOT LATCHING. THE TECH STATED THE BED WAS NOT IN USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/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
75762 VERSACARE BED A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSP BED FNL HILL-ROM, INC. 3200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1