FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR STRETCHER

MDR report key: 3850807 · Received March 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006697241-2014-00261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2014
Date of Event
February 21, 2014
Report Date
February 21, 2014
Manufacturer
HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THAT WHEN BRAKE/STEER PEDAL IS SET TO BRAKE MODE, THE HEAD END BRAKE CASTERS DO NOT ENGAGE/HOLD. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS DID NOT SHOW HILL-ROM PERFORMED ANY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THEIR BEDS. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE BRAKE CASTER TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFO, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FORM THE ACCOUNT STATING THE HEAD END CASTER WILL NOT LOCK (BRAKES NOT HOLDING). THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN THE BED SHOP. 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
170469 TRANSTAR STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILLROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 8020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1