FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARDIAC MONITOR

MDR report key: 4100707 · Received May 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
4100707
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 2014
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Manufacturer
HILL-ROM
Product Code
DRT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON RETURNING FROM LUNCH AT THIS TIME, RN INFORMED UNIT THAT THIS PATIENT HAD THE CARDIAC MONITOR FALL ONTO THE BED AND HIT THE PATIENT'S HEAD. PER RN, THE ULTRASOUND TECH WAS IN THE ROOM AND GETTING READY TO PERFORM RENAL US AND RRT WAS HELPING REPOSITION THE BOOM IN THE PATIENT'S ROOM. AFTER RRT LEFT THE ROOM AND THE BED WAS RAISED BY THE US TECH. A CALL FOR HELP WAS HEARD BY RN AND THE PATIENT'S CARDIAC MONITOR WAS IN THE PATIENT'S BED. PT WAS ASSESSED BY RN AND DOCTOR. NO INJURY NOTED AT THIS TIME FROM RN OR DOCTOR. ICE PLACED TO PATIENT'S HEAD. RN TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302168 CARDIAC MONITOR MONITOR, CARDIAC DRT HILL-ROM P662A *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR