FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT STRETCHERS HAUSTED

MDR report key: 3904689 · Received June 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
3904689
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2014
Date of Event
February 14, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
INK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FEMALE PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSPORTED TO ROOM WITH A HAUSTED STRETCHER. STRETCHER BRAKE WAS APPLIED WITH DIFFICULTY. WHILE PATIENT WAS SCOOTING FROM STRETCHER TO BED, STRETCHER BRAKE RELEASED AND BEGAN TO SEPARATE FROM THE BED. THE NURSE USED HER BODY WEIGHT TO KEEP STRETCHER IN PLACE. STAFF WAS ABLE TO SAFELY MOVE PATIENT TO BED WITHOUT ANY UNTOWARD EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321809 RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT STRETCHERS HAUSTED STRETCHER INK GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR