FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CARE ASSIST BED
MDR report key: 3821185
·
Received April 29, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9615739-2014-00178
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 2, 2014
- Report Date
- April 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTERS WERE NOT HOLDING MOST LIKELY DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2012 AND 2014. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED ALL 4 CASTERS, ALL 4 CASTER SUPPORTS, AND BOTH MAIN BEARINGS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A HILL-ROM TECHNICIAN STATING THE BRAKES WERE NOT HOLDING. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN MAINTENANCE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256021 | CARE ASSIST BED | A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM | 1170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |