FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSACARE BED

MDR report key: 3830217 · Received May 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1824206-2014-01466
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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HILL-ROM TECH FOUND THE COMMUNICATION CABLE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PER THE HILL-ROM SERVICE MANUAL, PERFORM ANNUAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES TO MAKE SURE ALL VERSACARE BED COMPONENTS ARE FUNCTIONING AS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED. EXAMINE AND TEST THE COMMUNICATION JUNCTION BOX. MAKE SURE THE SIDECOM COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FEATURE WORKS CORRECTLY. EXAMINE THE COMMUNICATION CABLE; INCLUDE THE MALE AND FEMALE PINS IN THE PLUG. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED FROM 2010 TO 2012. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECH REPLACED THE COMMUNICATION CABLE 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 THE NURSE CALL WOULD NOT SEND TO THE NURSES' STATION. THE BED WAS LOCATED IN THE REPAIR AREA AT THE ACCOUNT. 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
283299 VERSACARE BED A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM, INC. 3200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1