FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSACARE BED

MDR report key: 3830211 · Received May 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1824206-2014-01468
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2014
Date of Event
April 14, 2014
Report Date
April 14, 2014
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM, INC.
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECHNICIAN INVESTIGATED AND FOUND THE EXTERNAL BUZZER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE WAS NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2011 THROUGH 2013. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE FACILITY PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THEIR BEDS. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE SIDE RAIL MOUNT BRACKET TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT THE BED EXIT WOULD ALARM BUT THE AUDIBLE ALARM VOLUME WAS LOW AND CANNOT BE RAISED. THE BED WAS LOCATED IN THE BED SHOP AT THE FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT/USER INJURY REPORTED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283297 VERSACARE BED A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM, INC. 3200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1