FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BSICCARE ELECTRIC BED

MDR report key: 4088330 · Received July 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003463213-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 5, 2014
Date of Event
March 25, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2014
Manufacturer
OPTIMA HEALTHCARE, INC.
Product Code
FNL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RECEIVED EMAIL FROM (B)(4) ALLEGING THAT THE BED EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE HEAD UP FUNCTION. (B)(4) STATED THAT THEY FOUND THE ALLEGED PROBLEM TO BE STRUCK HEAD UP SWITCH IN THE FOOT END CONTROL PANEL (B)(4). (B)(4) STATED THAT WHEN THEY UNPLUGGED THE FOOT END CONTROL PANEL CABLE FROM THE CONTROL BOX THIS CORRECTED THE ALLEGED PROBLEM. A REPLACEMENT CONTROL PANEL WAS SENT FOR REPLACEMENT. VISUAL CHECK OF THE RETURNED CONTROL PANEL: OBVIOUS RUST ON THE PRESS BUTTON. POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE: PRESS BUTTON MOISTEN SOUR OR ALKALI. IT COULD CAUSE EROSION. IF IT LIE IN THE ENVIRONMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE OR HIGH HUMIDITY, IT COULD INCREASE THE SPEED OF RUST OR EROSION RESULT MORE SERIOUS SITUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT THE BED EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE HEAD UP FUNCTION. THERE WERE NO INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
392947 BSICCARE ELECTRIC BED AC POWERED ADJUSTABLE HOSPITAL BED FNL OPTIMA HEALTHCARE, INC. 1440

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1