FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR STRETCHER

MDR report key: 3893292 · 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