FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRANSTAR STRETCHER
MDR report key: 3893292
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Received February 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006697241-2014-00124
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 13, 2014
- Report Date
- January 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
- Product Code
- FNL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTERS ARE OLD AND WORN AND WILL ROTATE IN A CIRCLE IF THE STRETCHER IS PUSHED FROM THE SIDE. SEE SCANNED PAGE. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE BRAKE CASTERS AND BRAKE STEER CASTER TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT THE BRAKE CASTERS WOULD ROTATE WHILE IN BRAKE MODE. THE BED WAS LOCATED ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE ACCOUNT. THERE IS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88818 | TRANSTAR STRETCHER | A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED | FNL | HILL-ROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 8000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |