AFFINITY 4 BED
Report
- Report Number
- 1824206-2014-02181
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2014
- Report Date
- August 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HILL-ROM, INC.
- Product Code
- KNC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915779
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE HILL-ROM TECH FOUND THE HEAD END LIFT ARM STRAPS WERE MISSING. HE PROVIDED THE ACCOUNT THE PARTS NEEDED AND IS AWAITING THEIR APPROVAL. PER THE HILL-ROM SERVICE MANUAL THE AFFINITY THREE BIRTHING BED AND AFFINITY FOUR BIRTHING BEDS REQUIRE AN EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM SEMIANNUAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. EXAMINE THE PIVOT POINT FASTENERS SEMI-ANNUALLY. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE. A SEARCH OF THE HILL-ROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS DID NOT SHOW HILL-ROM PERFORMED ANY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THIS BED. IT IS UNK IF THE FACILITY PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THEIR BEDS. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE ON THE REPAIR OF THE BED AT THIS TIME. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, HOWEVER IF ANY ADD'L RELEVANT INFO IS IDENTIFIED FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE ADD'L RELEVANT INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
HILL-ROM RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE ACCOUNT STATING THE BED EXPECTANTLY TIPPED INTO A TREND LIKE POSITION. THE BED WAS LOCATED IN THE LABOR WARD AT THE ACCOUNT. THERE WAS NO PT/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523651 | AFFINITY 4 BED | BIRTHING BED | KNC | HILL-ROM, INC. | 3700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |