FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSTAR ELECTRIC STRETCHER

MDR report key: 3931546 · Received April 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006697241-2014-00339
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 16, 2014
Report Date
March 16, 2014
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV
Product Code
FPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE BRAKE CASTERS WERE WORN DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2007 THROUGH 2013. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE BRAKE CASTERS WERE REPLACED BY THE TECHNICIAN AND THE STRETCHER FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TECHNICIAN REPORTED HE FOUND THE STRETCHER STILL ROLLS AFTER THE BRAKE STEER PEDAL HAS BEEN PUT INTO BRAKE POSITION. THE STRETCHER WAS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT AT THE FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PT/USER INJURY REPORTED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
226637 TRANSTAR ELECTRIC STRETCHER WHEELED STRETCHER FPO HILL-ROM DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 8020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1