TRANSTAR STRETCHER
Report
- Report Number
- 3006697241-2014-00366
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2014
- Report Date
- March 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
- Product Code
- FPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND ALL 4 BRAKE CASTERS NOT HOLDING AND A BROKEN SCREW IN THE HEX ROD. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2007 AND 2008-2013. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED ALL 4 CASTERS AND THE HEX ROD TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN STATING THE STRETCHER STILL ROLLS AFTER BRAKE/STEER PEDAL HAS BEEN PUT INTO THE BRAKE POSITION. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN ER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. THIS REPORTED WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236019 | TRANSTAR STRETCHER | WHEELED STRETCHER | FPO | HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 8050 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |