FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARE ASSIST BED

MDR report key: 4030366 · Received July 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615739-2014-00288
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2014
Date of Event
June 26, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HILL-ROM TECH FOUND FOUR BRAKE CASTERS AND CASTER SUPPORTS INOPERABLE MOST LIKELY DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS SHOWED HILL-ROM PERFORMED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED IN 2012 AND 2014. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMED ANY OTHER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. THE TECH REPLACED FOUR BRAKE CASTERS AND CASTER SUPPORTS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. BASED ON THIS INFO, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE ACCOUNT STATING THAT THE BRAKES ARE NOT HOLDING. THE BED WAS LOCATED AT THE ACCOUNT IN MAINTENANCE. THERE WAS 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
423729 CARE ASSIST BED A/C POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED FNL HILL-ROM PLUVIGNER 1170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1