FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CARE ASSIST BED
MDR report key: 3883183
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Received February 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9615739-2014-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2014
- Report Date
- January 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTER STEMS WERE CRACKED. THE TECHNICIAN BELIEVES THE MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE BRAKE CASTERS BEING TILTED WHICH CAUSED STRESS ON THE STEMS. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THIS ISSUE WAS ADDRESSED UNDER AN ENGINEERING CHANGE. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE BRAKE CASTERS AND SUPPORTS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFO, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT THE BRAKE CASTERS WILL SET BUT THEY WILL NOT HOLD WHEN YOU PUSH ON THE BED. THE BED IS LOCATED IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP AT THE FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PT/USER INJURY REPORTED. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108412 | CARE ASSIST BED | A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSP BED | FNL | HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER | 1170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |